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单词 femininist
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femininistn.adj.

Brit. /ˈfɛmᵻnᵻnɪst/, U.S. /ˈfɛmənənəst/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: feminine adj., -ist suffix.
Etymology: < feminine adj. + -ist suffix, after French féministe (1872 in the passage translated in quot. 1873 at sense A.). Compare earlier femininism n. and later feminist n.Now largely superseded by feminist, and in some later uses perhaps a typographical error for this word.
A. n.
= feminist n.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social attitudes > [noun] > discrimination or inegalitarianism > by sex > opposition to > advocate or supporter of
sister1792
-righter1854
woman's righter1854
new woman1865
woman's rightist1869
women's righter1870
femininist1873
women's rightist1875
liberationist1879
emancipatress1882
feminist1887
freewoman1895
equal righter1896
womanist1902
women liberator1969
women's libber1970
libber1971
1873 G. Vandenhoff tr. A. Dumas Man-woman 64 The femininists [Fr. féministes] (excuse this neologism) say, with perfectly good intentions, too: All the evil rises from the fact that we will not allow that woman is the equal of man.
1895 Critic (N.Y.) 2 Feb. 90/2 The writer depicts Ford as the deepest ‘femininist’ in the Shakespearian constellation.
1922 B. F. Prince Standard Hist. Springfield & Clark County, Ohio xxx. 267 It was urged by the femininist that she did not wish to think only along sex lines, and when women entered politics they demanded from ‘mere men’ the same degree of welcome they had been accorded in their research clubs.
1969 Morning Herald (Uniontown, Pa.) 29 Oct. 4/2 ‘A Pussycat League’ made up of gals who oppose militant femininists is being formed by authoress Jeannie Sako.
1995 L. Weis in R. Ginsberg & D. N. Plank Comm., Rep., Reforms, & Educ. Policy xi. 180 Femininists have challenged the androcentrism of knowledge as produced and legitimated in the university.
B. adj.
= feminist adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social attitudes > [adjective] > discriminatory or inegalitarian > by sex > opposition to
feminist1852
feministic1852
femininist1896
femininistic1901
fem1975
1896 ‘Two Barristers’ Legal Subjection of Men 16 Influenced by the wave of femininist sentimentality, the judges have actually seized on these damages as a fund for endowing the adulteress.
1906 Palo Alto (Emmetsburg, Iowa) Reporter 2 Aug. 2/1 ‘I stood’, he said ‘as femininist candidate at the last elections.’
1928 J. W. Garner Polit. Sci. & Govt. ii. xix. 572 The femininist movement in France has grown in influence and numbers and the demand for full parliamentary and local suffrage has become widespread.
1987 Jrnl. South Asian Lit. 22 245 ‘The Age of Female Eunuchs’ seems strongly derivative of Brave New World, with a femininist twist.
2009 Sunday Times (Nexis) 5 July (Ecosse section) 7 Jeanette Winterson, the noted femininist writer and former stockbroker.

Derivatives

ˌfeminiˈnistic adj. = feminist adj. Cf. feministic adj. at feminist adj. and n. Derivatives.
ΚΠ
1901 Womanhood Nov. 430/1 M. et Madame Gerritsen, of Amsterdam, have collected a library devoted to the femininistic movement of the nineteenth century.
1926 H. Edib Memoirs ii. 48 As I had not acquired a femininistic turn of mind, I did not in the least object to any gentleman who tested the physical virtues of his wife as if he were examining any other property such as slaves or cows.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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