feminazi
/ˌfɛmɪˈnɑːtsi/
"feminazi" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“feminazi” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Relating to a radical or militant feminist who is intolerant of opposing views, or a female chauvinist.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | feminazi |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˌfɛmɪˈnɑːtsi/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “feminazi” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
feminazi is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˌfɛmɪˈnɑːtsi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relating to a radical or militant feminist who is intolerant of opposing views, or a female chauvinist.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for feminazi, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: Blend of feminist + Nazi, popularized in 1992 by conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh, who credited his friend Thomas Hazlett, a professor of law and economics at George Mason University, with coining the term (1987). The correct English form is feminazi, spelled F-E-M-I-N-A-Z-I.
Definition
- 1Relating to a radical or militant feminist who is intolerant of opposing views, or a female chauvinist.
Etymology
Blend of feminist + Nazi, popularized in 1992 by conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh, who credited his friend Thomas Hazlett, a professor of law and economics at George Mason University, with coining the term (1987).
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.
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Using “feminazi”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is F-E-M-I-N-A-Z-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˌfɛmɪˈnɑːtsi/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.