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racialist

racialist noun: a believer or advocate of racialism, the ideology of racial nationalism.

Noun

racialist (plural racialists)

  1. A believer or advocate of racialism, the ideology of racial nationalism.
    • It was a fundamentally racialist attitude which regarded the native people of empire countries as primitive simpletons only fit to be led by a breed of men of higher intellect and moral fibre.2023, David Brandon, The General Strike 1926: A New History, Pen and Sword Books Ltd, →ISBN, page 48
  2. (UK, dated) A racist.

racialist meaning in Kannada

racialist in Kannada

ವರ್ಣಭೇದ ನೀತಿವಾದಿ, ವರ್ಣಭೇದ ನೀತಿಯನ್ನು ಸಮರ್ಥಿಸುವವ

Forms of racialist

pluralracialists

Origin of racialist

1910 (noun), 1917 (adjective). racial + -ist, from older racialism (1882).

Words formed from racialist

Questions about racialist

What does racialist mean?
Racialist means a believer or advocate of racialism, the ideology of racial nationalism.
What is racialist in Kannada?
Racialist in Kannada is ವರ್ಣಭೇದ ನೀತಿವಾದಿ, ವರ್ಣಭೇದ ನೀತಿಯನ್ನು ಸಮರ್ಥಿಸುವವ. See Racialist meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is racialist?
Racialist is a noun.
What is the plural of racialist?
The plural of racialist is racialists.

Words near racialist in the dictionary

  1. racialisers
  2. racialises
  3. racialising
  4. racialism
  5. racialisms
  6. racialist
  7. racialistic
  8. racialistically
  9. racialists
  10. racialities
  11. raciality

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: racialist (page history and authors); racialist (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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