Egalitarianism

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The political doctrine that holds that all people in a society should have equal rights from birth. countable, uncountable

    "The gap between rich and poor is growing in ways that mock American middle-class egalitarianism."

  2. 2
    the doctrine of the equality of mankind and the desirability of political and economic and social equality wordnet

Etymology

From egalitarian + -ism.

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