chauvinists
Blindly loyal zealots
Chauvinists are people who believe their own group is inherently superior to others.
The word originally meant extreme nationalists—those convinced their country could do no wrong.
Now it most often appears in male chauvinist, describing men who believe in male superiority over women: The chauvinists in the office talked over their female colleagues.
The singular is chauvinist.
Those who hate women
- sexistsGender-based discriminators
- patriarchyMale-dominated social order
- male supremacyMen's assumed superiority
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
harassment · mansplaining · glass ceiling · objectification · double standards · workplace bias · toxic masculinity · exclusion
Aggressive nationalism's proponents
- nationalistsAdvocates for homeland interests
- patriotsDevoted homeland supporters
- xenophobesThose fearing outsiders
- supremacistsBelievers in group dominance
zealots · isolationists · nativists · ultranationalists · militarists · expansionists · imperialists · propaganda
Believers in group dominance
- elitistsThose claiming superiority
- snobsCondescending, self-important people
- puristsStrict adherence advocates
- traditionalistsUpholders of established customs
ethnocentrism · Eurocentrism · cultural bias · imperialism · dismissiveness · arrogance · condescension · insularity
misogynists
Those who hate women
- sexistsGender-based discriminators
- patriarchyMale-dominated social order
- male supremacyMen's assumed superiority
discrimination · harassment · mansplaining · glass ceiling · objectification · double standards · workplace bias · toxic masculinity · exclusion · condescension
jingoists
Aggressive nationalism's proponents
- nationalistsAdvocates for homeland interests
- patriotsDevoted homeland supporters
- xenophobesThose fearing outsiders
supremacists · zealots · isolationists · nativists · ultranationalists · militarists · expansionists · imperialists · propaganda · superiority
supremacists
Believers in group dominance
- elitistsThose claiming superiority
- snobsCondescending, self-important people
- puristsStrict adherence advocates
traditionalists · ethnocentrism · Eurocentrism · cultural bias · imperialism · dismissiveness · arrogance · condescension · insularity · closed-mindedness
chauvinistsfeminists
Gender equality proponents
egalitarians · women's rights advocates · suffragettes · progressives · liberationists
chauvinistscosmopolitans
Worldly, well-traveled people
internationalists · globalists · multiculturalists · pacifists · universalists
- male chauvinistsMen demeaning women's abilities
- male chauvinist pigDerogatory term for misogynist
- male chauvinismPrejudice favoring men