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ethnocentric en · ADJ

Etymology

From ethno- + -centric.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to ethnocentrism.
    • The third ethnocentric approach [to halakhah] is extremely pragmatic. The greatest threat to the survival of the Jewish people today is assimilation and intermarriage. For thousands of years the mitzvot have protected the Jewish people from these threats and ensured Jewish continuity. 2000, David Golinkin, “The Whys and Hows of Consservative Halakhah”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 3, page 15:

Forms

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more ethnocentric Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most ethnocentric Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

ethnocentric fallacy · ethnocentrically · ethnocentricism · ethnocentrize · nonethnocentric

Translations (17)

fi etnosentrinen (related to ethnocentrism) · fi ryhmäkeskeinen (related to ethnocentrism) · ca etnocèntric (related to ethnocentrism) · da etnocentrisk (related to ethnocentrism) · es etnocéntrico (related to ethnocentrism) · pl etnocentryczny (related to ethnocentrism) · it etnocentrico (related to ethnocentrism) · ga eitnealárnach (related to ethnocentrism) · pt etnocêntrico (related to ethnocentrism) · fr ethnocentrique (related to ethnocentrism) · sv etnocentrisk (related to ethnocentrism) · el εθνοκεντρικός (related to ethnocentrism) · de ethnozentrisch (related to ethnocentrism) · cs etnocentrický (related to ethnocentrism) · ru этноцентри́ческий (related to ethnocentrism) · is þjóðhverfur (related to ethnocentrism) · uk етноцентри́чний (related to ethnocentrism)