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sexism

/ˈseksɪzəm/noun

उच्चारण सेक्सिज़म

लिंगभेद, लैंगिक भेदभाव

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noun
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    [U]

    the unfair treatment of people, especially women, because of their sex; the attitude that causes this

    लिंगभेद, लैंगिक भेदभाव

    • Many women still face sexism in the workplace.
    • The film was criticised for its casual sexism.
    • Radhika wrote a powerful essay against sexism in sport.

    Synonyms gender discrimination chauvinism misogyny

    Opposite gender equality

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sexist adjective, noun