antifeminist

adj

"antifeminist" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“antifeminist” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Antagonistic to feminism.

Corpus desk

Index EN-antifeminist · antifeminist · English

antifeminist · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for antifeminist
PropertyValue
Headwordantifeminist
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “antifeminist” in English

antifeministfalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antifeminist is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for antifeminist in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From anti- + feminist. The correct English form is antifeminist, spelled A-N-T-I-F-E-M-I-N-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Antagonistic to feminism.
  2. 2
    Advocating antifeminism.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how antifeminist appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. He evolved to connect the antifeminist ridicule of the New Woman to the growing backlash against male homosexuals, the Somdomites and inverts.

Etymology

From anti- + feminist.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antifeminist"?
"antifeminist" is spelled A-N-T-I-F-E-M-I-N-I-S-T.
What does "antifeminist" mean?
As an adjective, "antifeminist" means: Antagonistic to feminism.
What is the origin of the word "antifeminist"?
From anti- + feminist. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list