Cryptosexist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cryptosexist is an adjective meaning (rare) Covertly sexist; not obviously sexist.
Meaning
(rare) Covertly sexist; not obviously sexist.
Example Sentences
His other motives, whether crypto-sexist, racist, vegetarian, or whatever, need not concern us.
Much work of this kind has been appearing of late, especially made by women, so locked into formerly cryptosexist methodologies and iconographies is this art.
All things considered, however, most CMV proponents would likely borrow from Warren's critique of the logic of domination: the moral problem with humane farming, it could be argued, is that it relies upon a system of animal husbandry that remains despotic and prone to oppressive backsliding as it perpetuates speciesist hierarchy in a crypto-sexist vein.
Word Forms
- crypto-sexist
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include crypto-sexist, cryptoracist, sexistic, prosexist, crypto-racist, sexualist.
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