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supremacism

supremacism noun: 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.

Noun

supremacism (countable and uncountable, plural supremacisms)

  1. 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.

supremacism meaning in Hindi

supremacism in Hindi

Translations
वर्चस्ववाद varcasvavād

Forms of supremacism

pluralsupremacisms

Origin of supremacism

From supremacy + -ism.

Words formed from supremacism

Questions about supremacism

What does supremacism mean?
Supremacism means 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.
What is supremacism in Hindi?
Supremacism in Hindi is वर्चस्ववाद (varcasvavād). See Supremacism meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is supremacism?
Supremacism is a noun.
What is the plural of supremacism?
The plural of supremacism is supremacisms.

Words near supremacism in the dictionary

  1. supravulgar
  2. suprazygomatic
  3. supream
  4. suprema
  5. supremacies
  6. supremacism
  7. supremacisms
  8. supremacist
  9. supremacistic
  10. supremacists
  11. supremacy

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