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Mansplaining

verb

Definitions

1.verbTo explain (something) condescendingly (to a female listener), especially to explain something the listener already knows, presuming that she has an inferior understanding of it merely because she is female.
2.nounThe act of condescendingly explaining something, particularly by a man to a female listener in order to appear knowledgable or from a mistaken presumption that she has an inferior understanding of the topic.

Synonyms

mansplanationmisspeakingwomanipulationmystery-mongeringmisexplanationmisgenderingwomensliminganalysanduminterpresentationmindfuckingmisexplication
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