equalitarian
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of equalitarian
First recorded in 1790–1800; equalit(y) + -arian
Example Sentences
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And yet, this was her reply: “I’m more of an equalitarian than a feminist.”
From Slate ● Jan. 14, 2015
The London Times approved the report as "simple, logical and in accord with the equalitarian spirit of the age."
From Time Magazine Archive
Southerners would simply disregard the equalitarian gropings implicit in such novels as These Low Grounds and Their Eyes Were Watching God; Northerners might well find in them some indigestible food for thought.
From Time Magazine Archive
An outgrowth of the equalitarian theory was a quantum jump in the number of men considered qualified for the bench, and pressures built up to rotate judicial offices.
From Time Magazine Archive
The French national idea is democratic, but its democracy is rendered difficult by French national insecurity, and its value is limited by its equalitarian bias.
From The Promise of American Life by Herbert David Croly
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