feminist
/ˈfemənɪst/noun, adjective
उच्चारण फ़ेमनिस्ट
नारीवादी
Core word
- 1
a person who supports the belief that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men
नारीवादी
- a feminist writer
- She is a feminist who works for equal pay.
- The feminist movement has fought for women's right to vote.
+ 2 more examples
- She wrote a feminist essay on the role of women in sport.
- A feminist group organised a rally for equal pay.
Synonyms women's rights supporter
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a feminist (noun)
A feminist supports the belief that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men.
Feminist उस व्यक्ति को कहते हैं जो मानता है कि महिलाओं को पुरुषों के समान अधिकार और अवसर मिलने चाहिए।
- Radhika is a feminist.
- Savitribai Phule was a pioneering feminist.
feminist + noun (adjective)
As an adjective, it describes ideas, writers and movements.
Adjective के रूप में यह विचारों, लेखकों और आंदोलनों का वर्णन करता है।
- She wrote a feminist novel.
- The feminist movement demanded the vote.
feminist + critique / view
It often appears with words for analysis.
यह प्रायः विश्लेषण से जुड़े शब्दों के साथ आता है।
- The paper gives a feminist reading of the epic.
- A feminist critique of advertising.
a feminist and ... (not a man-hater)
It is not the same as hating men; feminists seek equality.
इसका अर्थ पुरुषों से घृणा करना नहीं है; feminists समानता चाहते हैं।
- He calls himself a male feminist.
- Feminists want equal pay.
+Collocations 4
adjective + feminist
leadingearlyradicalmoderncommitted
- Pandita Ramabai was an early Indian feminist.
feminist + noun
movementwritertheoryleaderliterature
- The feminist movement changed laws on property.
verb + feminist
call oneselfbecomesupportdescribe asidentify as
- Kabir proudly calls himself a feminist.
feminist + issues
rightsequalitydebatecampaignagenda
- The campaign took up feminist issues like equal pay.
“More examples 5
- Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain wrote early feminist stories in Bengal.
रोकेया सखावत हुसैन ने बंगाल में आरंभिक नारीवादी कहानियाँ लिखीं।
- The feminist movement in India grew strong after the 1970s.
भारत में नारीवादी आंदोलन 1970 के बाद मज़बूत हुआ।
- Radhika read a feminist article on equal pay.
राधिका ने समान वेतन पर एक नारीवादी लेख पढ़ा।
- Not all feminists agree on every issue.
सभी नारीवादी हर मुद्दे पर सहमत नहीं होते।
- The speaker described herself as a feminist who believes in education for every girl.
वक्ता ने स्वयं को एक नारीवादी बताया जो हर लड़की की शिक्षा में विश्वास करती है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He is a feminism.
✓ He is a feminist.
A person who supports feminism is a feminist.
नारीवाद का समर्थक व्यक्ति 'feminist' होता है।
✗ Feminist is the belief in equal rights.
✓ Feminism is the belief in equal rights.
The belief is feminism; feminist is the person.
विश्वास का नाम 'feminism' है; 'feminist' व्यक्ति है।
✗ She joined the feminism movement.
✓ She joined the feminist movement.
Before movement use the adjective feminist.
Movement से पहले adjective 'feminist' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Feminist, suffragette and activist are related.
Feminist, suffragette और activist संबंधित हैं।
Believes in equal rights for women.
महिलाओं के समान अधिकारों में विश्वास रखता है।
- A feminist writer.
A woman who fought for the vote in early twentieth-century Britain.
बीसवीं सदी की शुरुआत में ब्रिटेन में मताधिकार के लिए लड़ने वाली महिला।
- The suffragettes marched in London.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
women's rights supporter
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Savitribai Phule is considered India's first woman teacher and an early feminist.
सावित्रीबाई फुले को भारत की पहली महिला शिक्षिका और आरंभिक नारीवादी माना जाता है।