Culturism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Culturism is a noun meaning (countable) A trend or tendency to promote one culture over the other cultures.
Meaning
(countable) A trend or tendency to promote one culture over the other cultures.
More Meanings
- (politics, uncountable) A right-wing political movement that opposes multiculturalism and promotes Western culture.
Example Sentences
Preserve these (if you have the narrator's permission to do so) for research into the interview situation, the narrator's personality, or the verbal culturisms of the narrator and her group.
Just as important is the recognition of those forms of theory, pedagogy and curriculum—vestiges of the 'humanist Victorian missionary'—that continue to visit the sins of culturism on children in classrooms.
The Confucian ethic has been discredited, but no new ethic has taken its place. Women have been emancipated. The ancient culturism of the Middle Kingdom has been transmuted into nationalism, pride of culture providing the stuff for pride of race and nation.
Word Forms
- culturisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include culturalism, counterculturism, culturalist, culturist, counterculturalism, xenocentrism.
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