单词 | masculinist |
释义 | masculinistadj.n. A. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the advocacy of the rights or needs of men; expressing, representing, or promoting opinions, values, etc., regarded as typical of men. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > [adjective] > discriminatory or inegalitarian > by sex > advocacy of the rights of men masculist1911 masculinist1912 1912 R. West in Daily Dispatch (Manchester) 26 Nov. 6/6 Mr. Edgar takes the usual masculinist standpoint of regarding women as incompetent weaklings except for their maternal functions. 1951 R. Campbell Light on Dark Horse xvii. 257 Bloomsbury still awaits its ‘masculinist’ Messiah. 1993 Playboy Feb. 117/1 Tim Allen..calls his brand of comedy ‘masculinist’. It's meant to celebrate guyhood without resorting to uncouth gibes at women. 1998 Church Times 30 Jan. 16/5 For an author who has in part grasped the feminist analysis, Cupitt's book is decidedly masculinist. B. n. 1. An advocate of the rights or needs of men; an adherent or promoter of opinions, values, etc., regarded as typical of men. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > [noun] > discrimination or inegalitarianism > by sex > advocacy of the rights of men > adherent of hominist1903 masculinist1916 masculist1930 1916 H. Ellis Essays in War-time 99 That is why Masculinists have no right to impede the play of Feminism, and Feminists no right to impede the play of Masculinism. 1918 V. Woolf Writer's Diary 10 Sept. (1953) 6 He [sc. Milton] was the first of the masculinists. 1967 Times 13 Oct. 8 No militant masculinists stooped to conquer; indeed almost the only men to be seen on the premises, apart from the staff, were male journalists. 1988 Notes & Queries Sept. 417/2 The most urgent issue facing most feminists (and ‘masculinists’) is separatism. 1994 Independent on Sunday 13 Mar. 19/7 Take Warren Farrell, the ‘masculinist’ whose book, The Myth of Male Power..argues that men have become disposable success-objects. 2. A woman who adopts a masculine appearance or masculine behaviour. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > woman > [noun] > man-like woman viragoa1387 master womana1535 viragin1558 hermaphrodite1594 masculine-feminine1620 viragon1641 Amazon1758 she-man1848 gynander1888 masculinist1928 masculist1930 1928 Daily Express 11 July 5/3 The suffragists modelled their appearance, their manners, and their education on that of boys and men... They were, in short, thorough-going masculinists. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1912 |
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