supremacist

/suˈpreməsɪst/ (bre, ipa) · [suprˈɛməsɪst] /suˈpreməsɪst/ (ame, ipa) · [suprˈɛməsɪst] /sə-ˈpre-mə-sist How to pronounce supremacist (audio) sü-/ (ame, mw)

supremacist — noun

  • supremacistsingular
  • supremacistsplural

1. a person who claims that their own race, religion, sex, or social group is natur

1.名詞C1
釋義

a person who claims that their own race, religion, sex, or social group is naturally above others and should be allowed to control them.

例句

Gabriela called the host a supremacist after the man said one faith should rule.

call someone a supremacist

Old recordings exposed the speaker as a supremacist who wanted one race to rule.

be exposed as a supremacist

同義詞
  • bigot

    broader and less ideological; a bigot may hate other groups without arguing they should rule

  • racist

    narrower; refers specifically to race rather than any kind of group superiority

  • chauvinist

    often used for national or male superiority and may sound less tied to organized movements

反義詞
  • egalitarian

    someone who believes different groups deserve equal rights and status

  • pluralist

    someone who supports different groups living together without one dominating the others

文法句型

a supremacist

be a supremacist

call someone a supremacist

用法筆記

Often appears with a word naming the group claimed to be superior, as in white supremacist or male supremacist. It usually describes a sustained belief or political stance, not just one insulting comment.

常見錯誤

He believes in supremacist.
He believes in supremacy.
💡'supremacist' names a person, while 'supremacy' names the belief.
They called the speech a supremacist.
They called the speaker a supremacist.
💡use the noun for a person, not for a speech or idea.