ethnicist
- adjective
- /ˈɛθnɪsɪst/
:
etnicista
- It is within this socio-cultural environment that Golden Dawn's ideology has the potential to grow beyond control, for the ethnicist propaganda and obscurantism have already been set in place by the Greek state from time immemorial.
Examples
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The government's ethnicist policies have led to widespread protests among minority communities.
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Tendencies within ethnicist anthropology and Christianity
Academic text (1996) -
Composed to a great extent of old radicals with ethnicist origins, these people make a lot of effort to support one another by establishing their own networks rather than producing ideas.
Academic text (2018) -
Many people criticized the ethnicist remarks made by the politician during the debate.
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He felt that the ethnicist attitudes prevalent in society were detrimental to social harmony.
Synonyms
450
5.3
Showing dislike or unfair treatment of people of other races
64
4.6
Not willing to accept people who have different opinions or beliefs
44
7.8
Showing strong, unfair dislike of people with different beliefs or backgrounds
34
6.0
Treating people unfairly because of their race, sex, age, or religion
11
9.1
Being afraid of or hating people from other countries
10
8.6
Having an unfair belief that your own group is better than others
2
8.5
Thinking one's own people or culture are better than others
2
9.0
Supporting people born in a country rather than immigrants
1
8.5
Supporting rules that keep certain people from joining a group
Relating to the idea that a nation should belong to one ethnic group
Cares only about the interests of one group, not about society as a whole
Showing unfair dislike for England or English people
How Biased
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Morphology
Etymology
Ethnicist comes from the Greek root ethnos meaning 'a people' or 'nation' and the ending -ist which shows a belief or way of acting. So the adjective ethnicist describes actions or policies that favor or treat people differently because of their ethnic group.