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hegemonistic

hegemonistic adjective: of or pertaining to hegemonism.

Adjective

hegemonistic (comparative more hegemonistic, superlative most hegemonistic)

  1. Of or pertaining to hegemonism.
    • Western observers — including many in London, where Gergiev is the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra — condemned Russia’s invasion of Georgia as a return to the hegemonistic ambitions of the Soviet Union.2009 March 15, Arthur Lubow, “The Loyalist”, in New York Times

Forms of hegemonistic

comparativemore hegemonistic
superlativemost hegemonistic

Origin of hegemonistic

From hegemony + -istic.

Questions about hegemonistic

What does hegemonistic mean?
Hegemonistic means of or pertaining to hegemonism.
What part of speech is hegemonistic?
Hegemonistic is an adjective.

Words near hegemonistic in the dictionary

  1. hegemonises
  2. hegemonising
  3. hegemonism
  4. hegemonisms
  5. hegemonist
  6. hegemonistic
  7. hegemonists
  8. hegemonization
  9. hegemonizations
  10. hegemonize
  11. hegemonized

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