sexistly

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English

Etymology

sexist +‎ -ly

Adverb

sexistly (comparative more sexistly, superlative most sexistly)

  1. In a sexist manner.
    • 2007, David M. Addison, Sometime in Sorrento: A Sequel to An Italian Journey (page 18)
      I may be the lion, the dominant male, only because I am the only male in this relationship admittedly, but lying is not part of my nature. Men may be deceivers ever as Ophelia put it so sexistly, but I will not tell a deliberate lie.
    • 2007, Gary Richards, Lovers and Beloveds: Sexual Otherness in Southern Fiction, 1936-1961:
      Rather than sexistly disregarding female labor and artistry, Randolph overvalues it, begrudging Zoo her life because it comes at the expense of his cherished quilt.

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