Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
supremacist
Noun
/suːˈprɛm.ə.sɪst/
Definition
A person who believes that a particular race, gender, or group is superior to others and advocates for their dominance.
Examples
- The supremacist movement gained attention during the protest.
- She spoke out against the ideology of the supremacist group.
- Many activists work to counteract supremacist beliefs in society.
Meaning
Supremacist refers to someone who holds the belief that their own group, based on race, ethnicity, or religion, is above others. This often leads to discrimination and a desire for power over other groups.
Synonyms
- Racist
- Bigot
- Isolationist
- Chauvinist