patriarchal
ஆணாதிக்க
definition
adjective
Her mother wants to be sympathetic, yet as a representative of her father's patriarchal power, she can only follow the script laid out for her.
of, relating to, or characteristic of a patriarch.
a patriarchal society
of, relating to, or characteristic of a system of society or government controlled by men.
example
Funny, I think, how all this is going down without any kind of 'patriarchal' supervision.
Parents enjoy a 'patriarchal' status and the father claims the best chair near the fire.
His role has been more 'patriarchal' , in the family context.
Recognition that the power structure is also 'patriarchal' helps to explain much of the resistance.
In short, 'patriarchal' society values masculine gender roles only when they are performed by males.
Despite his living in a rigidly 'patriarchal' society his strongest and most memorable characters are all female.
Our family was a traditional 'patriarchal' family, with my Dad at the helm.
In a 'patriarchal' society men fear independent autonomous women.
When they become guerrillas the women set themselves free from 'patriarchal' bonds.
They were written in a highly 'patriarchal' society where masculine domination was the norm.
She has rejected the 'patriarchal' society and a traditional marriage.
She then received 'patriarchal' permission to pursue kinship with offspring of creditable lineage!
In this sense the representations of motherhood potentially extend far beyond 'patriarchal' ideology.
She has totally internalised 'patriarchal' values that are common to our society.
As such, it allows for changing and evolving structures that exist outside of the 'patriarchal' power system.
Not to mention any number of grouchy 'patriarchal' husbands and avid sugar daddies.
I am also conscious of my identity as a writer within a 'patriarchal' culture.
Big farmers in the area come from a strongly 'patriarchal' and feudal background.
Rules such as these may be acquired during childhood and may reflect the 'patriarchal' values of society.
A feminist might see it as an instrument of 'patriarchal' oppression.
Her mother wants to be sympathetic, yet as a representative of her father's 'patriarchal' power, she can only follow the script laid out for her.
Coming from a 'patriarchal' society, the responses to such questionnaires are interesting, if not very surprising.
For decades, international development agencies skirted gender issues in highly 'patriarchal' societies.
Like so many other women caught in war zones, these women are victims of a violently eroding 'patriarchal' system.
All the sampled groups clearly exhibit 'patriarchal' structures, including those relevant to marriage.
Previously, all western religions, even the masons, had been rigidly 'patriarchal' .
'Patriarchal' social structure, along with its other harms, fuels population increases.
I believe that a rigidly 'Patriarchal' culture cannot tolerate the empowered creative voice of Women.
Under the Old Regime, the government acted 'patriarchally' .
Inmates of various types were integrated into this 'patriarchally' organized house.
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