minoritarian
minoritarian adjective: of, or related to minoritarianism.
Adjective
minoritarian (comparative more minoritarian, superlative most minoritarian)
- Of, or related to minoritarianism.
- And the birth of nations implies many artifices: Not only are they constituted in an active struggle against the imperial or evolved systems, the feudal systems, and the autonomous cities, but they crush their own "minorities," in other words, minoritarian phenomena that could be termed...1987, Deleuze & Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus, page 456
- "Other minoritarian voices were at work challenging and rethinking other dimensions of Jewishness in the United States."2012, Alan T. Levenson, The Wiley-Blackwell History of Jews and Judaism
Noun
minoritarian (plural minoritarians)
- One who is in minority.
- "First it argues that becoming with the outside does not fetishise minoritarians, such as woman or animal."2011, Frida Beckman, editor, Deleuze and Sex
Antonyms of minoritarian
Forms of minoritarian
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more minoritarian |
| superlative | most minoritarian |
| Noun | |
| plural | minoritarians |
Origin of minoritarian
From minority + -arian.
Questions about minoritarian
- What does minoritarian mean?
- Minoritarian means of, or related to minoritarianism.
- What part of speech is minoritarian?
- Minoritarian can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near minoritarian in the dictionary
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