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Terms vs Feminoid - What's the difference?

terms | feminoid |

As nouns the difference between terms and feminoid

is that terms is while feminoid is (slang|derogatory) a feminist.

As an adjective feminoid is

apparently, but not actually, female.

terms

English

Noun

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    feminoid

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Apparently, but not actually, female.
  • * 1932 , Gregorio Marañón, Warre Bradley Wells, The evolution of sex and intersexual conditions
    • We may speak, therefore, of a feminoid intersexuality at puberty...
  • * 1962 , Marie Bonaparte, Female sexuality
    • On the other hand, there are men with more bisexual, more feminoid natures, who seek the missing complement of their own masculinity in women.

    Etymology 2

    (suggesting a robotic, heartless quality as in (android)).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang, derogatory) A feminist.
  • * 2000 , Laura K Egendorf, Male/female roles: opposing viewpoints
    • These establishments serve as headquarters for covens of feminoids primarily to pursue their own agendas and only secondarily to help these alleged victims.
  • * 2006 , George P Garrett, Empty bed blues
    • That may have changed just a little bit, time will tell, since the professional feminoids have discovered the evils and dangers of pornography.