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ultraracism

ultraracism noun: extreme racism, the belief in the superiority of one's ethnic group or race.

Noun

ultraracism (uncountable)

  1. Extreme racism, the belief in the superiority of one's ethnic group or race
    • Sophisticated marketing strategies for the film were countered by concerted African American efforts to assure that the ultraracism of the book was not manifested in the film.2015, James Gilbert Ryan, Leonard C. Schlup, Historical Dictionary of the 1940s, page 157

Origin of ultraracism

From ultra- + racism.

Questions about ultraracism

What does ultraracism mean?
Ultraracism means extreme racism, the belief in the superiority of one's ethnic group or race.
What part of speech is ultraracism?
Ultraracism is a noun.

Words near ultraracism in the dictionary

  1. ultraquantum
  2. ultraquick
  3. ultraquiet
  4. ultrarace
  5. ultraraces
  6. ultraracism
  7. ultraracist
  8. ultraradical
  9. ultraradicalism
  10. ultraradicals
  11. ultrarapid

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