supremacism
The belief that a certain group of people are far more superior compared to anyone…The belief that a certain group of people are far more superior compared to anyone else, such as those who belong to it are entitled to dominate, control, or rule those who do not. The supposed superior people can also be defined by age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, language, social class, ideology, nation, culture, or belonging to any other part of a particular population.
» White supremacism: for when you have nothing else to be proud of.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The belief that a certain group of people are far more superior compared to anyone else, such as those who belong to it are entitled to dominate, control, or rule those who do not. The supposed superior people can also be defined by age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, language, social class, ideology, nation, culture, or belonging to any other part of a particular population.
- the belief that some particular group or race is superior to all others
Examples
1 sentencesWhite supremacism: for when you have nothing else to be proud of.
Translations
3 languagesForms
plural: supremacisms| Singular | supremacism |
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Word family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable