Prejudice And Discrimination Terms

noun a person displaying aggressive or exaggerated patriotism

adjective relating to or characteristic of extreme patriotism and belief in national superiority

• The board member's chauvinist remarks during the meeting were met with disapproval.
• He's such a chauvinist, always making sexist comments.
• Don't listen to him, he's just a chauvinist pig.
• Her refusal to consider other perspectives made her a chauvinist in the realm of ideas.

adjective having a limited perspective or narrow view

• It is important to avoid being narrow minded when considering all possible solutions.
• Don't be so narrow minded about trying new things.
• Some people are just too narrow minded to see things from a different perspective.
• Her narrow minded views acted as blinders, preventing her from seeing the bigger picture.

noun a noun referring to a belief or attitude of skepticism or distrust towards foreigners or strangers

• Xenoscepticism is the belief or attitude that is skeptical or critical towards anything foreign or unfamiliar.
• Some people have xenoscepticism towards trying new foods from different cultures.
• I don't get your xenoscepticism towards watching foreign films, they can be really good!
• Her xenoscepticism towards change is hindering her personal growth.