English adjective: ethnic | |||
| 1. | ethnic denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people | ||
| Samples | Influenced by ethnic and cultural ties. Ethnic food. | ||
| Synonyms | cultural, ethnical | ||
| Similar | social | ||
| Antonyms | unsocial | ||
| 2. | ethnic not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam | ||
| Synonyms | heathen, heathenish, pagan | ||
| Similar | irreligious | ||
| Antonyms | religious | ||
English noun: ethnic | |||
| 1. | ethnic (person) a person who is a member of an ethnic group | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||