equalitarian

/i,kwɔli'teəriən/

Thân thiện

An equalitarian advocates for fair treatment in the workplace.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A person who believes in the equality of all people: An equalitarian is someone who advocates for or supports the principle that all human beings are of equal worth and should have equal rights and opportunities.

Usage

• The word "equalitarian" is used to describe a person whose beliefs or actions are based on the idea of universal human equality. It is often used in discussions about social justice, politics, and philosophy.

Examples

• Noun:
  • She was a lifelong equalitarian, fighting for voting rights for all citizens.
  • The philosopher's writings identified him as a radical equalitarian.

Advanced Usage

• The term can be used attributively (like an adjective) to describe principles or systems.
  • The community was founded on equalitarian ideals.
• It is often used interchangeably with "egalitarian," though "egalitarian" is more common in modern usage.

Variants and Related Words

• Egalitarian (noun/adjective): A more frequently used synonym with the same core meaning.
  • He is an egalitarian who supports wealth redistribution.
• Equalitarianism (noun): The doctrine or belief in the equality of all people.
  • The party's platform was based on equalitarianism.

Synonyms

• Egalitarian: A person who believes all people are equal and deserve equal rights.
• Leveller (chiefly British, historical): A person who advocates the abolition of social distinctions.

Antonyms

• Elitist: A person who believes that a society or system should be led by an elite.
• Hierarchist: A person who believes in or supports a hierarchy.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a person who believes in the equality of all people

Từ đồng nghĩa

• egalitarian