ethnocentric
1 of 1adjective/ˌɛθnoʊˈsɛntrɪk/
Forms:more ethnocentric,most ethnocentric
1
having a focus on a particular ethnic group, especially with the belief that it is superior or more important than others
- The documentary criticized the ethnocentric views that shaped colonial policies.
- His ethnocentric attitude made it difficult for him to appreciate other cultures.
- Ethnocentric perspectives can lead to misunderstandings in international negotiations.
- The curriculum was revised to reduce its ethnocentric bias and include global perspectives.
- She challenged the ethnocentric narratives in her history class by introducing alternative viewpoints.