chauvinist
My-group-is-best believer
A chauvinist is someone with excessive loyalty to their own group, coupled with contempt for others.
The word originally described exaggerated patriotism—blind devotion to one's country.
Now it most often appears as male chauvinist or simply chauvinist to mean a man who believes in male superiority: He's such a chauvinist—he thinks women shouldn't work.
Intolerant, prejudiced person
- supremacistBeliever in group dominance
- sexistBiased based on gender
- pigDomesticated swine for meat
- jerkAbrupt pulling motion
blowhard · boor · brute · misogynist · snob · bully · know-it-all · egotist
Hostility toward women
- patriarchyMale-dominated social order
- sexistBiased based on gender
- machismoExcessive masculine pride
- objectificationReducing humans to things
male-dominated · stereotyping · hypermasculinity · mansplaining · condescension · dismissiveness · inequality · discrimination
Preformed unfavorable opinion
- bigotryIntolerance toward differing views
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- favoritismPreferential treatment of some
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
narrow-mindedness · one-sidedness · partisanship · intolerance · dogmatism · close-mindedness · supremacist · insularity
Bellicose extreme patriotism
- flag-wavingDemonstrative national enthusiasm
- ultranationalismExtreme supremacist patriotism
- superpatriotismExaggerated devotion to country
- xenophobiaHatred of outsiders
nativism · warmongering · bellicosity · hawkish · militarism · imperialism · expansionism · ethnocentrism
bigot
Intolerant, prejudiced person
- supremacistBeliever in group dominance
- sexistBiased based on gender
- pigDomesticated swine for meat
jerk · blowhard · boor · brute · misogynist · snob · bully · know-it-all · egotist · zealot
misogyny
Hostility toward women
- patriarchyMale-dominated social order
- sexistBiased based on gender
- machismoExcessive masculine pride
objectification · male-dominated · stereotyping · hypermasculinity · mansplaining · condescension · dismissiveness · inequality · discrimination · patronizing
prejudice
Preformed unfavorable opinion
- bigotryIntolerance toward differing views
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- favoritismPreferential treatment of some
discrimination · narrow-mindedness · one-sidedness · partisanship · intolerance · dogmatism · close-mindedness · supremacist · insularity · parochialism
jingoism
Bellicose extreme patriotism
- flag-wavingDemonstrative national enthusiasm
- ultranationalismExtreme supremacist patriotism
- superpatriotismExaggerated devotion to country
xenophobia · nativism · warmongering · bellicosity · hawkish · militarism · imperialism · expansionism · ethnocentrism · propaganda
- feminismfeminism, feminist theory, gender equality, women's rights, feminist novels
- bigotsbigot, bigots, racist, racists, sexist
- nationalistspatriot, nationalist, ultranationalist, ethnonationalist, flag waver
- EponymsDarwinian, Alzheimer's disease, Freudian slip, cardigan, Parkinson's disease
- political labelsliberal, conservative, leftist, rightist, moderate
chauvinistfeminist
Gender equality proponent
egalitarian · women's rights advocate · equalist · antisexist · suffragist
chauvinistinternationalist
Supporter of worldwide cooperation
cosmopolitan · globalist · neutralist · multiculturalist · universalist
chauvinisttolerant
Accepting of differences
egalitarian · open-minded · inclusive · fair-minded · unprejudiced
- male chauvinistsMen demeaning women's abilities
- male chauvinist pigDerogatory term for misogynist
- male chauvinismPrejudice favoring men