English Explanatory Dictionary

identitarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Based on a notion of group identity; relating to the ideology of identitarianism.
  2. Relating to personal identity; as racial, gender, sexual, etc.
noun
  1. One who supports the theory of identitarianism.

Pronunciation

/aɪˌdɛntɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-identitarian.wav

Word forms

identitarian identitarians

Etymology

From identity + -arian, coined 1943 by Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn, from the 1970s onward reinforced by French identitaire, especially after the use of the term ensembliste-identitaire by Cornelius Castoriadis.

Related words

identarian
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