Definition of ETHNOCENTRISM

ethnocentrism

Meanings

Plural: ethnocentrisms

Noun

  • belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group
  • The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.

Origin / Etymology

From ethno- + -centrism.

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