ADJECTIVE | pert | nativistic, nativist | advocating the perpetuation of native societies |
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pert | nativistic, nativist | of or relating to or advocating nativism |
Meaning | advocating the perpetuation of native societies. | |
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Example | "the nativistic faith preaches the old values"- C.K.Kluckhohn | |
Synonym | nativist | |
Spanish | nativista | |
Nouns | nativism | the policy of perpetuating native cultures (in opposition to acculturation) |
Meaning | Of or relating to or advocating nativism. | |
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Example | "the traditional controversy between the nativistic and empiristic theories" | |
Synonym | nativist | |
Spanish | nativista | |
Nouns | nativism | (philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are innate |
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