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Meanings of ethnocentric in English

Partiality.

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Examples for "partiality"
1
To correct our self-partiality and self-deceit is the use of general rules.
Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics
2
The love to the whole is not extinguished by this subordinate partiality.
Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
3
He'd give her that and more if she had a true partiality.
The irish devil
4
As for her partiality for liqueurs, he regarded this as quite natural.
The Fortune of the Rougons
5
One of the reasons for this partiality is not hard to discover.
The Ways of Men
Usage of ethnocentric in English
1
He accused supporters of the counterculture of ethnocentric thinking and amoral relativism.
Drawing Down the Moon
2
We try to dismiss the four-stage theory as "ethnocentric" or even racist.
How the scots invented the modern world: the true story of how w...
3
Since when had she become so ethnocentric that she couldn't feel comfortable not surrounded by her yella-fellas?
Sushi for one?
4
Rather ethnocentric of you, isn't it?
Demon: a memoir
5
A defensive, ethnocentric nationalism which views minorities with suspicion is one of the signs of post-crash times in Europe.
The Guardian
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Deep seated ethnocentric attitudes and a suspicion of "the other" are more likely to be expressed when people are politically alienated and economically marginalised.
The Irish Times
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Ethnocentric through the time