Associations to the word «Nativistic»

Wiktionary

NATIVISTIC, adjective. In agreement with the philosophy of nativism.

Dictionary definition

NATIVISTIC, adjective. Advocating the perpetuation of native societies; "the old nativist prejudice against the foreign businessman"; "the nativistic faith preaches the old values"- C.K.Kluckhohn.
NATIVISTIC, adjective. Of or relating to or advocating nativism; "nativist theories"; "the traditional controversy between the nativistic and empiristic theories".

Wise words

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.
Ernest Hemingway