"fauxminist" meaning in All languages combined

See fauxminist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fauxminists [plural]
Etymology: Blend of faux + feminist. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|faux|feminist}} Blend of faux + feminist Head templates: {{en-noun}} fauxminist (plural fauxminists)
  1. (slang, derogatory) An insincere or inauthentic feminist. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Feminism, People Synonyms: pseudofeminist Related terms: fauxminism
    Sense id: en-fauxminist-en-noun-ZpJ8WGae Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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