What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
libber
Example
She's a libber who fights for equal pay and reproductive rights. [libber: noun]
Example
He's always been supportive of his wife's career and ambitions, he's a real libber. [libber: adjective]
feminist
Example
She's a feminist who fights against gender discrimination and violence. [feminist: noun]
Example
He's always been interested in feminist theory and literature. [feminist: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Feminist is more commonly used than libber in everyday language and is the more widely recognized and accepted term for describing people who advocate for women's rights and equality.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between libber and feminist?
Both libber and feminist can be used in formal and informal contexts, but feminist is generally considered more formal and appropriate for academic or professional settings.
