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feminist
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fem·i·nist  (fm-nst)
n.
A person whose beliefs and behavior are based on feminism.
adj.
Relating to feminism.
femi·nistic adj.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.feministfeminist - a supporter of feminism              
libber, women's liberationist, women's rightist
feminist movement, women's lib, women's liberation movement, feminism - the movement aimed at equal rights for women
crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform
suffragette - a woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century)
Adj.1.feminist - of or relating to or advocating equal rights for women; "feminist critique"
Translations
feminist [ˈfɛmɪnɪst] n → feminista m/f
feminist [ˈfɛmɪnɪst] n → féministe m/f
feminist [ˈfɛmɪnɪst] feminine n → Feminist(in) m(f)
feminist [ˈfɛmɪnɪst] n → femminista m/f


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New feminists say the body of thought promulgated by John Paul II in Evangelium vitae and the apostolic letter Mulieris dignitatem ("On the Dignity and Vocation of Women") allows women to look at themselves in a more holistic way.
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