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pro-feminism

pro-fem·i·nism
P p

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh fem-uh-niz-uh m]
    • /proʊ ˈfɛm əˌnɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh fem-uh-niz-uh m]
    • /proʊ ˈfɛm əˌnɪz əm/

Definitions of pro-feminism word

  • noun pro-feminism the doctrine advocating social, political, and all other rights of women equal to those of men. 1
  • noun pro-feminism (sometimes initial capital letter) an organized movement for the attainment of such rights for women. 1
  • noun pro-feminism Older Use. feminine character. 1

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Origin of pro-feminism

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-45; < Latin fēmina “woman” + English -ism; 1890-95 for sense of “women's movement” (from feminist, adjective); see feminine; cf. French féminisme

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Parts of speech for Pro-feminism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pro-feminism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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