nativistic | ||
1. | [ adjective ] advocating the perpetuation of native societies | |
Synonyms: | nativist | |
Examples: | "the old nativist prejudice against the foreign businessman" "the nativistic faith preaches the old values"- C.K.Kluckhohn |
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Related terms: | nativism nativism | |
2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or advocating nativism | |
Synonyms: | nativist | |
Examples: | "nativist theories" "the traditional controversy between the nativistic and empiristic theories" |
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Related terms: | nativism nativism | |
Similar spelling: |
nativist nativism |