Definition of FEMSPLAINING

femsplaining

Noun

  • The explanation of feminist concepts, often to a man in a condescending and rude manner.
  • An explanation by a woman to a man about topics that the woman assumes the man doesn't know. Often condescending in nature.

Verb

  • present participle and gerund of femsplain

Origin / Etymology

Patterned after mansplaining.

Synonyms

womansplaining

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