Minoritarian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who is in minority.

    ""First it argues that becoming with the outside does not fetishise minoritarians, such as woman or animal.""

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, or related to minoritarianism.

    "And the birth of nations implies many artifices: Not only are they constituted in an active struggle against the imperial or evolved systems, the feudal systems, and the autonomous cities, but they crush their own "minorities," in other words, minoritarian phenomena that could be termed "nationalitarian," which work from within and if need be turn to the old codes to find a greater degree of freedom."

Example

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"And the birth of nations implies many artifices: Not only are they constituted in an active struggle against the imperial or evolved systems, the feudal systems, and the autonomous cities, but they crush their own "minorities," in other words, minoritarian phenomena that could be termed "nationalitarian," which work from within and if need be turn to the old codes to find a greater degree of freedom."

Etymology

From minority + -arian.

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