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nativistic

/ˌneɪ.tɪˈvɪs.tɪk/

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adjective

/ˌneɪ.tɪˈvɪs.tɪk/C2formalpolitical
  • ruОтносящийся к защите и продвижению интересов коренных жителей против интересов иммигрантов или выступающий за это.

Relating to or advocating for the protection and promotion of the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants.

  1. Advocating for native societiesC2formal

    Supporting the preservation and continuation of indigenous or native cultures and traditions.

    ruЗащищающий коренные общества

    • The nativistic movement sought to revive ancient rituals.
    • His nativistic views emphasized the importance of tribal customs.
    • The organization promotes nativistic policies to protect indigenous lands.
  2. Relating to nativismC2formal

    Of or pertaining to the political or social ideology that favors native inhabitants over immigrants.

    ruОтносящийся к нативизму

    • The nativistic rhetoric in the speech targeted foreign influences.
    • Nativistic policies often restrict immigration.
    • Historians study nativistic movements in 19th-century America.

    Synonymsnativistxenophobic

Forms
  • more nativistic comparative form
  • most nativistic superlative form