Synonyms for ethnic
ˈɛθ nɪketh·nic

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1. ethnicadjective

   Heathen, not Judeo-Christian.

   Synonyms:
   gentile, pagan

2. ethnicadjective

   Synonyms:
   exotic

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 3 votes

1. ethnicadjective

   a person who is a member of an ethnic group

   Antonyms:
   unsocial, religious

2. cultural, ethnic, ethnicaladjective

   denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people

   "influenced by ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy; "ethnic food"

   Synonyms:
   ethnical, cultural, heathenish, pagan, heathen

   Antonyms:
   unsocial, religious

3. heathen, heathenish, pagan, ethnicadjective

   not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam

   Synonyms:
   ethnical, cultural, heathenish, heathen, pagan

   Antonyms:
   unsocial, religious

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. ethnicadjective

   Synonyms:
   heathen (as distinguished from Jewish and christian), pagan, gentile

2. ethnicadjective

   Synonyms:
   ethnological

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1. List of paraphrases for "ethnic":

   ethnical, racial, ethnically, ethnicity, inter-ethnic, ethniques, strain, race, national, ethic, nation

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1. President Ram Baran Yadav:

   Our country is multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious and multi-cultural ... this new document will safeguard the rights of all Nepali brothers and sisters.

2. John Allen:

   There was no chance( Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan would keep Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan promise, and full blown ethnic cleansing is underway by Turkish supported militias, this is what happens when Trump follows his instincts and because of his alignment with autocrats.

3. United States:

   I don't remember when was the last time I heard my parents' voice, i ask the United States government, United Nations and all other foreign governments to take immediate action to stop this brutal attempted ethnic cleansing.

4. Patricia Mukhim:

   The northeast is( like) a separate country, it has so many races, religious groups, cultures, around( 200) ethnic groups and we are still grappling to live together here, we fear that we will become a demographic minority.

5. Qin Gang:

   Opposing the splitting of the country, maintaining its unity and territorial integrity and ethnic unity, is the resolute consensus of the whole Chinese nation.