egalitarian
adjective
egal·i·tar·i·an
i-ˌga-lə-ˈter-ē-ən 
: asserting, promoting, or marked by egalitarianism
egalitarian
noun
Examples of egalitarian in a Sentence
egalitarian policies for the redistribution of wealth
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Why do so many formerly egalitarian relationships fall into much more traditional gender roles after having kids?
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Rachel Deutsch
july 29, Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
In a country in the grip of rampant and growing income inequality, that’s a remarkably egalitarian view of luxury.
—David Litt, Time, 28 July 2025
Baseball spectatorship was relatively egalitarian initially: fans stood or sat on the ground around the field.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 23 July 2025
Funnel Beaker groups were typically pretty egalitarian, but the larger, megalithic tombs were created for important members of their community like a leader, a priest or a shaman, specialist Artur Golis told the PAP.
—Irene Wright
july 14, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
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Rachel Deutsch
july 29, Literary Hub, 29 July 2025
In a country in the grip of rampant and growing income inequality, that’s a remarkably egalitarian view of luxury.
—David Litt, Time, 28 July 2025
Baseball spectatorship was relatively egalitarian initially: fans stood or sat on the ground around the field.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 23 July 2025
Funnel Beaker groups were typically pretty egalitarian, but the larger, megalithic tombs were created for important members of their community like a leader, a priest or a shaman, specialist Artur Golis told the PAP.
—Irene Wright
july 14, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
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“Egalitarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/egalitarian. Accessed 9 Aug. 2025.
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