Definition of FEMINIST

feminist

Meanings

Plural: feminists

Noun

  • a supporter of feminism
  • An advocate of feminism; a person who believes in bringing about the equality of the sexes (of women and men) in all aspects of public and private life.
  • A member of a feminist political movement.

Adjective

  • of or relating to or advocating equal rights for women
    • "feminist critique"

Adj

  • Relating to or in accordance with feminism.

Origin / Etymology

First recorded in English 1852. Ultimately from Latin fēminīnus, from fēmina (“woman”). See also feminine, feminism.

Synonyms

libber, women's liberationist, women's rightist

Scrabble Score: 13

feminist is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
feminist is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
feminist is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

feminist is a valid Words With Friends word