Arch-sexist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Arch-sexist is an adjective meaning Extremely sexist.
Meaning
Extremely sexist.
More Meanings
- One who is extremely sexist.
Example Sentences
[…] you have to overlook its extremely arch sexist tone.
In the words of the arch-sexist Ruskin (who will provide a useful illustration of the type), quoted by Kate Millett […]
These are startling terms indeed for someone so often thought of as the arch-misogynist and arch-sexist of the Enlightenment period.
Therefore, Bronte's utilization of Milton's heroic woman as a model for her feminist paradigm calls into question the notion of Milton as an arch-sexist developed by traditional male critics and perpetuated by Sandra Gilbert […]
Word Forms
- arch-sexists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypersexist, supersexist, hypergendered, hyperracist, hypermasculinized, hypermasculine.
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