ethnoreligious

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/ˌɛθnəʊɹɪˈlɪd͡ʒəs/

adjective

Of or pertaining to ethnicity and religion, especially in groups for which the two are greatly intertwined.

“The Jews are an ethnoreligious group.”

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Meanings

adjectiveethnoreligious (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion, especially in groups for which the two are greatly intertwined.

    The Jews are an ethnoreligious group.

    2 more examples

    I will do this no matter how brutal the ethnoreligious persecution could become.

    Not only are all religions welcome at the Voice Community Kitchen, but experts also say such initiatives could be key to improving ethnoreligious engagement and lead to better conflict mediation in the future.

    2023 January 6, Munza Mushtaq, “In Sri Lanka, Pastor Moses shows the power of a free lunch”, in The Christian Science Monitor

Origin

From ethno- + religious.

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Translations

Catalan etnoreligiós
  • etnoreligiósOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Chinese Mandarin 民族宗教的, 族教的
  • 民族宗教的 (mínzú zōngjiào de)Of or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
  • 族教的 (zújiào de)Of or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Danish etnoreligiøs
  • etnoreligiøsOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Dutch etnoreligieus
  • etnoreligieusOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Finnish etnis-uskonnollinen
  • etnis-uskonnollinenOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
French ethnoreligieux
  • ethnoreligieuxOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
German ethnoreligiös
  • ethnoreligiösOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Greek εθνόθρησκος
  • εθνόθρησκος (ethnóthriskos)Of or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Hungarian etnikai-vallási
  • etnikai-vallásiOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Polish etnoreligijny
  • etnoreligijnyOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Portuguese etnorreligioso
  • etnorreligiosoOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Romanian etnoreligios
  • etnoreligiosOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Russian этнорелигио́зный
  • этнорелигио́зный (etnoreligióznyj)Of or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Spanish etnoreligioso
  • etnoreligiosoOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Swedish etnoreligiös
  • etnoreligiösOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion
Vietnamese sắc tộc tôn giáo
  • sắc tộc tôn giáoOf or pertaining to ethnicity and religion

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with ethnoreligious

religiousprestigiousprodigioussacrilegiousirreligious
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Cite this entry
APA

ethnoreligious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethnoreligious

MLA

“ethnoreligious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethnoreligious. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ethnoreligious,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethnoreligious.

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