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chauvinistic

/tʃɔːvɪˈnɪstɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does chauvinistic mean?

adjective

Having or showing a strong and unreasonable belief in the superiority of one's own group, sex, or sex role, and a tendency to put one's own group or sex first.

Example

"The chauvinistic attitude of the coach towards the female players was evident in his comments during the game."

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