Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feminist

Noun
/ˈfɛmɪnɪst/
Definition
A person who supports feminism, which is the advocacy of women’s rights on the basis of equality of the sexes.
Examples
  • She identifies as a feminist and works hard to promote gender equality.
  • The feminist movement has made significant strides in recent decades.
Meaning
A feminist believes in advocating for and achieving equal rights and opportunities for women, challenging the social, political, and economic inequalities that women face.
Synonyms
  • Women’s rights advocate
  • Gender equality supporter
  • Equal rights activist