ethnocentricity
(eth-no-cen-tric-i-ty)
6 syllables
Definition
noun. the belief that one's culture is superior to others.
Example Sentence
His ethnocentricity often clouded his judgment when traveling abroad.
More Example Sentences
Ethnocentricity can lead to misunderstandings.
Synonyms
cultural bias; cultural superiority
Antonyms
cultural relativism; open-mindedness
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