sexism meaning
UK US /ˈsɛksɪzəm/ 3 syllables
sexism (noun): discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex.
Definition of sexism
- discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex
Type of: discrimination
Kinds: male chauvinism, sexual discrimination
Related forms: sexist
How to pronounce sexism
sexism is pronounced /ˈsɛksɪzəm/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with SE · words ending in SM · 6-letter words
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