Difference between Chauvinism and Sexist

What is the difference between Chauvinism and Sexist?

Chauvinism as a noun is excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism. while Sexist as a noun is a person who discriminates on grounds of sex; someone who practises sexism.

Chauvinism

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism. Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.

Sexist

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Unfairly discriminatory against one sex in favour of the other.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who discriminates on grounds of sex; someone who practises sexism.

We hope you now know whether to use Chauvinism or Sexist in your sentence.

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