English Explanatory Dictionary

communitarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Considering the community to be of central importance.
  2. Of or pertaining to the philosophy of communitarianism.
noun
  1. An adherent of communitarianism.
  2. A member of a community.

Pronunciation

/kəˌmjuː.nɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /kəˌmju.nəˈtɛɹi.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-communitarian.wav

Word forms

communitarian more communitarian most communitarian communitarians

Etymology

From community + -arian, c. 1910.

Synonyms

communitarianist
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