Ethnocentric
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Characterized by the idea that the tribal unit to which the self belongs is the center of the universe.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
centered on a specific ethnic group, usually one's own; exhibiting ethnocentrism (in both senses).
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adjective.
Of or pertaining to
ethnocentrism
.
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adjective.
centered on a specific ethnic group, usually one's own
Word Usage
"Native Americans consider this term ethnocentric and insulting."
Form
ethnocentric fallacy
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Afrocentric
anthropocentric
concentric
eccentric
egocentric
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
45degree
Bhutto
allochthonous
coming-of-age
enthusiastical
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
clannish
cliquey
cliquish
exceptional
excluding