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- Word comparison: chauvinist vs. misogynist
chauvinist vs. misogynist
noun
- a person who is aggressively and blindly patriotic, especially one devoted to military glory.
- a person who believes one gender is superior to the other, as a male chauvinist or a female chauvinist
noun
- a person who hates, dislikes, or mistrusts women.
- a person whose views are shaped by ingrained and institutionalized prejudice against women; a sexist:
a renowned playboy and misogynist—a poster child for sexism.
adjective
- showing a hatred, dislike, or mistrust of women:
He faces federal hate crime charges for racist and misogynist rants.