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Meaning of retrosexism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The modern portrayal of traditional sexism, in film etc.

uncountable

Examples

“A great deal⟳ was made in the press⟳ of the supposedly ironic retrosexism of Gene Hunt and the apparent ease with which the show's producers felt able to play⟳ with the politics of gender […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

retrosexual retroshade retroslop retrosome Retrospect retrospection

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