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ethnocentricity

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌeth-nō-ˈsen-trik\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌeth-nō-ˈsen-trik\

Definition of ethnocentricity word

  • noun ethnocentricity Practising or the policies surrounding being ethnocentric. 1

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Parts of speech for Ethnocentricity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ethnocentricity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ethnocentricity usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for ethnocentricity

noun ethnocentricity

  • fanaticism — fanatical character, spirit, or conduct.
  • jingoism — the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.
  • nationalism — spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation.
  • narrowness — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • zealotry — undue or excessive zeal; fanaticism.

Antonyms for ethnocentricity

noun ethnocentricity

  • unbias — to free from prejudice or bias

Top questions with ethnocentricity

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