hembrismo

== Spanish == === Etymology === From hembra (“female”) +‎ -ismo, by analogy with machismo (“male chauvinism”), from macho (“male”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /emˈbɾismo/ [ẽmˈbɾiz.mo] Rhymes: -ismo Syllabification: hem‧bris‧mo === Noun === hembrismo m (plural hembrismos) female chauvinism; misandry; sexism (a belief in the innate superiority of women over men) Synonyms: (formal) misandria, (offensive) feminazismo Antonym: machismo ==== Usage notes ==== hembrismo is usually employed by antifeminists to describe feminism, in a not offensive manner, unlike its synonym feminazismo. Some people who consider themselves feminists also use it to express their disagreement with certain female chauvinist ideas or behaviours which some people have, and are usually claimed to be part of feminism. ==== Related terms ==== === See also === femismo === Further reading === “hembrismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025