Synonyms for

Ethnicities

Verb / ˈnɪˈkaɪˈtaɪz / Another word for ethnicities — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.

Synonyms & similar words

ethnicity cultures heritages races nationalities backgrounds lineages ancestries origins descent roots traditions customs lifestyles identities tribes clans peoples nations

Example sentences

  1. The United States is known for its diversity of ethnicities.
  2. People of different ethnicities have different customs and traditions.
  3. We can learn so much from the ethnicities of other cultures.
  4. Understanding and respecting different ethnicities is important.
  5. The ethnicities of the students in my class are very diverse.

Quotes

  • 'Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has been the strength of America.' - Gary Locke
  • 'I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.' - Martin Luther King Jr.
  • 'We must recognize the ethnicities of our own countries are closely intermingled.' - Vladimir Putin

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