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supremacist

/səˈprɛm.ə.sɪst/
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Plural:supremacists
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supremacist Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Relating to, advocating, or characterized by the belief that a particular race, gender, or social group is inherently superior to all others.

Example

"The organization worked to counter supremacist rhetoric through community education and civic engagement."

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• noun

1

An advocate of the belief that a particular race, gender, religion, or social group is superior to all others and should hold authority over them.

Example

"Historians analyzed how the movement's leaders functioned as ideological supremacists within the regime."

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• Nearby Words

suppression
suppressive
suppressor
supremacist
supremacy
supreme
supremely

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the late 19th century from 'supremacy' and the agentive suffix '-ist', ultimately deriving from Latin 'supremus', meaning 'highest'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Supremacist. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/supremacist
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