Sexist meaning

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A person who discriminates on grounds of sex; someone who practises sexism.
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Unfairly discriminatory against one sex in favour of the other.

Robert and Jessica both lost all respect for their father when they found him to be sexist.

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Origin of sexist

  • From sex +‎ -ist, after sexism.

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Sexist Sentence Examples

  • We have also proscribed some types of talk, racist, sexist.

  • Take a stand against sexist language and behavior and pornography and support workmates who are experiencing sexual harassment.

  • Baking together might be fun (I know that sounds sexist, but it can be bonding).

  • The Ernies are handed out for the worst derogatory--read that as sexist--public statements, so I can only imagine a good amount of their time was spent narrowing down which of Cruise's comments was the worst.

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