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male chauvinist

 

n.
A man whose behavior and attitude toward women indicate a belief that they are innately inferior to men.

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Attitude of superiority or dominance by men over women, regardless of all factors being constant. A male chauvinist discriminates against women by applying stereotyped ideas. The term was first used in the United States in the 1960s by the feminist movement.

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