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- [ploo r-uh-liz-uh m]
- /ˈplʊər əˌlɪz əm/
- /ˈplʊə.rə.lɪst/
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- [ploo r-uh-liz-uh m]
- /ˈplʊər əˌlɪz əm/
Definitions of pluralistic word
- noun pluralistic Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements. 1
- noun pluralistic Ecclesiastical. the holding by one person of two or more offices at the same time. plurality (def 7a). 1
- noun pluralistic Sociology. cultural pluralism. 1
- noun pluralistic state or quality of being plural. 1
- adjective pluralistic having multiple aspects 1
- adjective pluralistic including different ethnicities, etc. 1
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Origin of pluralistic
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; plural + -ism
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Parts of speech for Pluralistic
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pluralistic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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adjective pluralistic
- cosmopolitan — A cosmopolitan place or society is full of people from many different countries and cultures.
- multiethnic — involving or pertaining to two or more distinct ethnic groups.
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