hegemonic
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /hɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈmɒn.ɪk/, /hɛɡ.ɪˈmɒn.ɪk/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌhɛd͡ʒ.ɪˈmɑ.nɪk/, /ˌhɛɡ.ɪˈmɑ.nɪk/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /hed͡ʒ.ɪˈmɔn.ɪk/, /heɡ.ɪˈmɔn.ɪk/
Adjective
hegemonic (comparative more hegemonic, superlative most hegemonic)
- Of or pertaining to hegemony.
- 2021 January 9, Sandee LaMotte, “Valuing male dominance may predict support for Trump, study says”, in CNN[1]:
- “It may be that people’s attitudes, especially about masculinity, were shaped by Trump becoming president,” Feinberg said via email. “Many people held their nose and voted for him in 2016, choosing to vote for their preferred party in spite of Trump’s behavior and his representation of hegemonic masculinity.
- 2023 November 9, Simone McCarthy, “China has a sweeping vision to reshape the world — and countries are listening”, in CNN[2]:
- A more than 13,000-word policy document released by Beijing in September outlines China’s vision for global governance and identifies what it sees as the source of current global challenges: “Some countries’ hegemonic, abusive, and aggressive actions against others … are causing great harm” and putting global security and development at risk, it reads.
Derived terms
Translations
of or pertaining to hegemony
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Anagrams
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Etymology
Borrowed from German hegemonisch. By surface analysis, hegemonie + -ic.
Adjective
hegemonic m or n (feminine singular hegemonică, masculine plural hegemonici, feminine/neuter plural hegemonice)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | hegemonic | hegemonică | hegemonici | hegemonice | |||
| definite | hegemonicul | hegemonica | hegemonicii | hegemonicele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | hegemonic | hegemonice | hegemonici | hegemonice | |||
| definite | hegemonicului | hegemonicei | hegemonicilor | hegemonicelor | ||||