MULTICULTURALISMS Antonyms
Definition of MULTICULTURALISMS
multicultural
Best Opposite Words For MULTICULTURALISMS
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assimilation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family • the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another • the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion • a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound • the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure • in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance | ||||||||
conformity | nounn | |||||||
noun • correspondence in form or appearance • acting according to certain accepted standards • orthodoxy in thoughts and belief • concurrence of opinion • hardened conventionality | ||||||||
ethnocentrism | nounn | |||||||
noun • belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group | ||||||||
homogeneity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature • the quality of being of uniform throughout in composition or structure | ||||||||
isolationism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations | ||||||||
segregation | nounn | |||||||
noun • (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes • a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups • the act of segregating or sequestering | ||||||||
uniformity | nounn | |||||||
noun • a condition in which everything is regular and unvarying • the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom) | ||||||||
exclusionism | nounn | |||||||
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nationalism | nounn | |||||||
noun • love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it • the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other • the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination • the doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals |