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nonsexist — /non sek sist/, adj. 1. not showing prejudice on the basis of gender: nonsexist language in business letters. 2. not suggesting, advocating, or involving traditional stereotypes regarding what is appropriate for or exclusive to males or females:… … Universalium
nonsexist — non•sex•ist [[t]nɒnˈsɛk sɪst[/t]] adj. sex not showing, advocating, or involving sexism: nonsexist language; nonsexist toys[/ex] • Etymology: 1975–80 … From formal English to slang
nonsexist — ¦nän sometimes ¦nən ˌ adjective : not biased or discriminating against persons on the basis of sex ; especially : not discriminating against women * * * /non sek sist/, adj. 1. not showing prejudice on the basis of gender: nonsexist language in… … Useful english dictionary
nonsexist — adj. not discriminating on the basis of gender … English contemporary dictionary
nonsexist — non·sexist … English syllables
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