ethnocentrism
nounHow to pronounce ethnocentrism:
Definition of ethnocentrism:
- ethnocentrism (noun):
- belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group.
- the attitude that one's own group, ethnicity, or nationality is superior to others
Synonyms for ethnocentrism:
partiality
Antonyms for ethnocentrism:
acceptance
accessibility
approachability
broad-mindedness
charity
consideration
impartiality
open-mindedness
openness
receptiveness
receptivity
tolerance
understanding
xenomania
xenophilia
xenophily
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- ethiopia
- eschatology
- eromania
- eradication
- equivocation
- equatorial
- epistolary
- eosinophil
- enantiomorph
- elicitable
- elasticity
- effervescently
- ecumenical
- echolocation
- dramatisation
- domestication
- dolichofacial
- disseminated
- disorderliness
- disoccupying
- disinterested
- disintegrated
- discretionary
- disadvantages
- didacticism
- dicotyledons
- dicotyledon
- diatomaceous
- diaphoresis
- diaeresis
- diabolical
- developmental
- devanagari
- determinative
- desideratum
- desalination
- derogatory
- deregulation
- demasculinize
- deliverable
- delimitation
- degenerative
- definitively
- dedicatedly
- decomposition
- deceleration
- decapitalize
- debilitating
- dacryoadenitis
- cynophobia
- … more
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