communitarian
English
Etymology
c 1910 community + -arian
Adjective
communitarian (comparative more communitarian, superlative most communitarian)
- Considering the community to be of central importance
- Prior to the modern age, most human societies were communitarian.
- Of or pertaining to the philosophy of communitarianism
- This book takes a communitarian approach to ethics.
Noun
communitarian (plural communitarians)
- An adherent of communitarianism
- I'm a libertarian, but John here is a communitarian.
- A member of a community.
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