egalitarian
IPA: ɪgæɫʌtˈɛriʌn
noun
- A person who accepts or promotes social equality and equal rights for all people.
adjective
- Characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people.
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Examples of "egalitarian" in Sentences
- Does that make the idea of egalitarian eroticism make more sense?
- They are still stuck believing in egalitarian fantasies and clean consciousness.
- Only if one makes the dubious assumption of a certain egalitarian ethical outlook must a relatively high coefficient be justified.
- Grim, sure, but true - not to mention ruthlessly egalitarian, which is why people rarely lob the P-word at those whose answer to life is, "Who knows?"
- These cultures were not usually warlike (except in dire circumstances) and have been described as egalitarian because there was little hierarchy, even in terms of gender.
- I think the real problem is that certain sectors of the Left have taken the idea of egalitarian universalism and “tolerance” so far as to invite political, cultural and economic suicide.
- In fact, as lacking in egalitarian spirit as it may sound, the rigid reciprocity you assume is not entirely mandatory in these situations because the act is really quite enjoyable for both parties.
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