"femicentric" meaning in English

See femicentric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more femicentric [comparative], most femicentric [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} femicentric (comparative more femicentric, superlative most femicentric)
  1. woman-centric; focusing on women or pertaining to a focus on women (sometimes used pejoratively to imply such focus is misandric) Synonyms: femi-centric Related terms: feminocentric, feminacentric, feminist
    Sense id: en-femicentric-en-adj-TpcOtFA6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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