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eurocentric

eurocentric is the alternative form of Eurocentric.

Adjective capitalized: Eurocentric

Eurocentric (comparative more Eurocentric, superlative most Eurocentric)

  1. Focused on Europe or the people and culture of Europe.
    • The present curriculum / I put my fist in 'em / Eurocentric every last one of 'em / See right through the red, white, and blue disguise / With lecture I puncture the structure of lies / Installed in our minds and attempting to hold us back / We've got to take it back / Holes in our spirit causin'...2005, “Take the Power Back”, performed by Rage Against the Machine
    • Typologies of African religious movements, the authors remind us, cannot feed Eurocentric dialogues and disputes.2026 May 28, Stefania Palmisano, “The Revelation Spiritual Home: A Sociologist Reads the Book by Introvigne and Šorytė”, in Bitter Winter
    Synonyms:
    Europocentric

Synonyms of eurocentric

Forms of eurocentric

comparativemore eurocentric
superlativemost eurocentric
comparativemore Eurocentric
superlativemost Eurocentric
alternative formeurocentric

Origin of eurocentric

From euro- + -centric.

From Euro- + -centric.

Words that rhyme with eurocentric

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Questions about eurocentric

What does eurocentric mean?
Eurocentric means focused on Europe or the people and culture of Europe.
What is eurocentric the alternative form of?
Eurocentric is the alternative form of Eurocentric.
What part of speech is eurocentric?
Eurocentric is an adjective.

Words near eurocentric in the dictionary

  1. Eurocab
  2. Eurocabs
  3. Eurocard
  4. Eurocards
  5. Eurocent
  6. eurocentric
  7. Eurocentrically
  8. Eurocentricity
  9. eurocentrism
  10. Eurocentrist
  11. Eurocentristic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: eurocentric (page history and authors); Eurocentric (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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