collectivist
Americanadjective
noun
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This kind of collectivist competition isn’t what the other store owners would call warm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
In contrast, many Asian communities are rooted in collectivist cultures, where identity and wellness are deeply intertwined with family and group harmony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
"In collectivist societies in China and India, couples are expected to depend and support each other, emotionally and instrumentally, so health may be more closely entwined."
From Science Daily ● Dec. 6, 2023
But I was particularly moved by learning the stories of Israeli peace activists who were killed or taken hostage, some who lived in collectivist kibbutzim and were dedicated to greater Palestinian rights.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
Temperamentally the Russian is much more an Anarchist than a State Socialist, more an individualist than a collectivist.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds
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