"terven" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more terven [comparative], most terven [superlative]
Etymology: TERF + -en Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|TERF|en}} TERF + -en Head templates: {{en-adj}} terven (comparative more terven, superlative most terven)
  1. (Internet slang) Characteristic of, related to, or espousing gender-critical or trans-exclusionary feminism. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Gender-critical feminism, Transgender, Transphobia
    Sense id: en-terven-en-adj-jMltZCA4 Disambiguation of Gender-critical feminism: 23 39 37 Disambiguation of Transgender: 22 40 38 Disambiguation of Transphobia: 22 40 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 38 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en: 23 38 39

Noun

Forms: tervens [plural]
Etymology: TERF + -en Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|TERF|en}} TERF + -en Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} terven (countable and uncountable, plural tervens)
  1. (Internet slang, countable) A gender-critical or trans-exclusionary feminist. Tags: Internet, countable Categories (topical): Gender-critical feminism, Transgender, Transphobia Synonyms: FART, GC, GCF, gendercrit, gendercritter, TERF
    Sense id: en-terven-en-noun-WWRRIUcb Disambiguation of Gender-critical feminism: 23 39 37 Disambiguation of Transgender: 22 40 38 Disambiguation of Transphobia: 22 40 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 38 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en: 23 38 39
  2. (Internet slang, uncountable) Gender-critical or trans-exclusionary feminists collectively. Tags: Internet, uncountable Categories (topical): Gender-critical feminism, Transgender, Transphobia
    Sense id: en-terven-en-noun-l9y8BHU~ Disambiguation of Gender-critical feminism: 23 39 37 Disambiguation of Transgender: 22 40 38 Disambiguation of Transphobia: 22 40 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -en Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 38 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -en: 23 38 39

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