Ethnomasochistic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    self-loathing on the grounds of one's own race derogatory

    "Our decadent, ethnomasochistic society cannot, however, avoid forging pseudo-heroes or sub-heroes: football players, soap opera stars, humanitarian doctors, […]"

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"Our decadent, ethnomasochistic society cannot, however, avoid forging pseudo-heroes or sub-heroes: football players, soap opera stars, humanitarian doctors, […]"

Etymology

From ethno- + masochistic.

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self loathing

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