androcentric

  • 1androcentric — (adj.) 1887, from ANDRO (Cf. andro ) + CENTRIC (Cf. centric) …

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  • 2androcentric — androcentrism, n. androcentrist, n. /an dreuh sen trik/, adj. centered on, emphasizing, or dominated by males or masculine interests: an androcentric society; an androcentric religion. [1900 05; ANDRO + CENTRIC, on the model of ETHNOCENTRIC] * *… …

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  • 3androcentric — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: andr + centric : centering or centered on or in the male : dominated by or emphasizing masculine interests or point of view an androcentric society contrasted with gynecocentric …

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  • 4androcentric — adjective Date: 1903 dominated by or emphasizing masculine interests or a masculine point of view • androcentrism noun …

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  • 5androcentric — adjective Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting androcentrism …

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  • 6androcentric — adj. dominated by masculine interests or viewpoints …

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  • 7androcentric — [ˌandrə(ʊ) sɛntrɪk] adjective focused or centred on men …

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  • 8androcentric — an·dro·cen·tric …

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  • 9androcentric — /ændroʊˈsɛntrɪk/ (say androh sentrik) adjective having or regarding the male as primary or most important. Compare gynocentric. {andro + centric} –androcentricity /ændroʊsɛnˈtrɪsəti/ (say androhsen trisuhtee), noun –androcentrism, noun …

  • 10androcentric —   a. revolving around men; regarding the male sex as primary …

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