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Sexist vs Saxist - What's the difference?

sexist | saxist |

As nouns the difference between sexist and saxist

is that sexist is sexist (person) while saxist is saxophonist; someone who plays the sax.

sexist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who discriminates on grounds of sex; someone who practises sexism.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unfairly discriminatory against one sex in favour of the other.
    • Robert and Jessica both lost all respect for their father when they found him to be sexist .

    Derived terms

    * non-sexist * non-sexist language * sexist language

    Related terms

    * sex * sexism

    See also

    * ableist * bigot * bigotry * chauvinism * chauvinist * misandry * misandric * misogynist * discrimination * heterosexist * homophobe * homophobic * -ist * racist

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    saxist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • saxophonist; someone who plays the sax

    • Related terms

    *saxophonist