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feminazi

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /ˌfɛmɪˈnɑːtsi/
  • fĕm'ĭ-nätʹsē
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Relating to a radical or militant feminist who is intolerant of opposing views, or a female chauvinist.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: derogatory

Qualifier: potentially offensive

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A radical or militant feminist who is intolerant of opposing views or who seeks female superiority over men.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: derogatory

Qualifier: potentially offensive

Examples

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:feminazi.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: fembitch, femcunt, femifascist

Antonyms: none provided

History

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).

Across languages

Translations

55 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: ֆեմինացիստ (feminacʻist) — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Catalan: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Chinese Mandarin: 女權納粹 /女权纳粹 (nǚquán nàcuì) — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Chinese Mandarin: 女拳 (nǚquán) — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Czech: feminacistka — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Czech: feminacista — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • French: féminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Galician: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • German: Feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Greek: φεμιναζιστικός (feminazistikós) — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Hungarian: femináci — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Indonesian: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Japanese: フェミナチ (feminachi) — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Javanese: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Korean: 페미나치 (peminachi) — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Latin: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Persian: فمینازی — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Polish: feminazistka — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Polish: feminazista — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Portuguese: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Russian: фемина́ци (femináci) — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Spanish: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Swedish: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Swedish: feminazist — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Turkish: feminazi — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Walloon: femirecsisse — relating to a radical or militant feminist
  • Catalan: feminazi — intolerant radical feminist
  • Chinese Mandarin: 女權納粹 /女权纳粹 — intolerant radical feminist
  • Chinese Mandarin: 女拳 (nǚquán) — intolerant radical feminist
  • Chinese Mandarin: 女👊 (nǚquán) — intolerant radical feminist
  • Czech: feminacista — intolerant radical feminist
  • Czech: feminacistka — intolerant radical feminist
  • Finnish: feminatsi — intolerant radical feminist
  • Finnish: telaketjufeministi — intolerant radical feminist
  • French: féminazi — intolerant radical feminist
  • French: féminazie — intolerant radical feminist
  • Galician: feminazi — intolerant radical feminist
  • German: Feminazi — intolerant radical feminist
  • Greek: φεμιναζί (feminazí) — intolerant radical feminist
  • Hebrew: פֵמִינָאצִית (feminátsit) — intolerant radical feminist
  • Hungarian: femináci — intolerant radical feminist
  • Ido: feministacho — intolerant radical feminist
  • Indonesian: feminazi — intolerant radical feminist
  • Italian: nazifemminista — intolerant radical feminist
  • Persian: فمینازی — intolerant radical feminist
  • Polish: feminazista — intolerant radical feminist
  • Polish: feminazistka — intolerant radical feminist
  • Portuguese: feminazista — intolerant radical feminist
  • Portuguese: feminazi — intolerant radical feminist
  • Russian: феминаци (feminaci) — intolerant radical feminist
  • Spanish: feminazi — intolerant radical feminist
  • Spanish: feminazista — intolerant radical feminist
  • Spanish: hembrista — intolerant radical feminist
  • Swedish: feminazist — intolerant radical feminist
  • Turkish: feminazi — intolerant radical feminist