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Term: Chauvinist

Noun:

A chauvinist refers to an individual who believes in the superiority of their own gender, often displaying extreme bias or prejudice against the opposite gender.

Sense 1:

He was known to be a male chauvinist who thought women were inferior to men.

Sense 2:

The organization promotes gender equality and challenges traditional chauvinist beliefs.

Adjective:

When used as an adjective, chauvinist describes behaviors, attitudes, or actions that demonstrate extreme devotion or loyalty to a particular gender.

Sense 1:

The movie portrayed a chauvinist society where women had limited rights and opportunities.

Sense 2:

She found his chauvinist comments offensive and disrespectful.

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