Antimale

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something that is anti-male.

    "We [are] entering this new era in molecular biology of sex determination where it's a more subtle dosage of genes, some pro-males, some pro-females, some anti-males, some anti-females that all interplay with each other rather than a simply linear pathway of genes going one after the other."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Averse to, or acting against, males.

    "When I saw Jean O'Leary for the first time, she was speaking in vehemently radical and anti-male terms at a GAA meeting."

Synonyms

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misandric

Example

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"When I saw Jean O'Leary for the first time, she was speaking in vehemently radical and anti-male terms at a GAA meeting."

Etymology

From anti- + male.

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