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cissexism

noun

cissexism is spelled C-I-S-S-E-X-I-S-M: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cissexism means “Bias or prejudice favouring cisgender people; transphobia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in cissexism?

Letters9: C-I-S-S-E-X-I-S-M
In writingabout once in every 69 million words; the 262,293rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is cissexism?

Cissexism appears about once in every 69 million words in written English, the 262,293rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What does cissexism mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Bias or prejudice favouring cisgender people; transphobia.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Cissexism in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
Frenchcissexisme

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does cissexism come from?

From cis- + sexism or cissex(ual) + -ism.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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