Definition of Sexist

1. Noun. A man with a chauvinistic belief in the inferiority of women.

Exact synonyms: Male Chauvinist
Generic synonyms: Antifeminist
Derivative terms: Sexism

2. Adjective. Discriminatory on the basis of sex (usually said of men's attitude toward women).

Definition of Sexist

1. Noun. A person who discriminates on grounds of sex; someone who practises sexism. ¹

2. Adjective. Unfairly discriminatory against one sex in favour of the other. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sexist

1. one that practices sexism [n -S] - See also: sexism

Literary usage of Sexist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Black Student Politics, Higher Education & Apartheid: From SASO to SANSCO by Saleem Badat (1999)
"In the case of SASO, its culture was singularly sexist, related to the absence of feminist politics during its period of existence. ..."

2. Dod Service Academies: More Actions Needed to Eliminate Sexual Harassment by William E. Beusse, Martha J. Dey (1994)
"Specific results from the survey indicated that 52 percent of male cadets heard sexist jokes or demeaning remarks about women on a daily basis. ..."

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