1.rakish
adjective: marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
As soon as he arrived in the city, the rakishyoung man bought some drugs and headed straight for the seedy parts of town.
2.derogative
adjective: expressed as worthless or in negative terms
Never before have we seen a debate between two political candidates that was so derogative and filthy.
3.evenhanded
adjective: without partiality
Teachers often have trouble being evenhanded to all of their varied students.
4.misogynist
noun: a person who dislikes women in particular
Many have accused Hemingway of being a quiet misogynist, but recently unearthed letters argue against this belief.
5.chivalrous
adjective: being attentive to women like an ideal knight
Marco's chivalrous ways, like opening doors and pulling out chairs, was much appreciated by his date.
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