adj ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to ethnocentrism.

Adjective

1. 1
   centered on a specific ethnic group, usually one's own wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

clannishcliqueycliquishexceptionalexcludingexclusive

Example

More examples

"The Abrahamic religions are deeply ethnocentric."

Etymology

From ethno- + -centric.

Related phrases

ethnocentric fallacy

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