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ethnocentric

Syllabification: (eth·no·cen·tric)
Pronunciation: /ˌeTHnōˈsentrik/
Definition of ethnocentric

adjective

  • evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one’s own culture.

Derivatives

ethnocentrically

Pronunciation: /-(ə)lē/
adverb

ethnocentricity

Pronunciation: /-ˌsenˈtrisitē/
noun

ethnocentrism

Pronunciation: /-ˌtrizəm/
noun

ethnocentric in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of ethnocentric in the British & World English dictionary