Male Chauvinism (Noun)
Meaning
Activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- His joke about women being bad drivers was an example of male chauvinism that didn't sit well with his female colleagues.
- The CEO's refusal to consider female candidates for the leadership position was seen as an instance of male chauvinism.
- She criticized the media for perpetuating male chauvinism by consistently depicting women in subservient roles.
- His argument that men were naturally more intelligent than women was rooted in male chauvinism and lack of evidence.
- The sports commentator's sexist remarks about the female players were condemned as an egregious display of male chauvinism.