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Meaning of masculinism in English:

masculinism

Pronunciation /ˈmaskjʊlɪnɪz(ə)m/

noun

  • Advocacy of the rights of men; adherence to or promotion of opinions, values, etc., regarded as typical of men; (more generally) anti-feminism, machismo.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Freewoman. From masculine + -ism, after feminism.