EQUALITARIAN

egalitarian, equalitarian

(noun) a person who believes in the equality of all people

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

equalitarian (comparative more equalitarian, superlative most equalitarian)

(dated) Characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people.

Synonym: egalitarian

Noun

equalitarian (plural equalitarians)

(dated) A person who accepts or promotes the view of equalitarianism.

Synonym: egalitarian

Source: Wiktionary


E*qual`i*ta"ri*an, n.

Definition: One who believes in equalizing the condition of men; a leveler.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

13 November 2024

OSTENSIBLE

(adjective) appearing as such but not necessarily so; “for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent”; “the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies”; “the ostensible truth of their theories”; “his seeming honesty”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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