marginalized

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or situated at the edge or periphery of a particular society or culture.

  - "The marginalized communities often face discrimination."
  - "Despite being marginalized, the indigenous people have managed to preserve their unique culture."

• verb

  Treating someone or something as insignificant, unimportant, or unwelcome.

  - "The new employee was marginalized by the team due to his lack of experience."
  - "The government marginalized the opposition party in the parliament."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with marginalized
harlotized , paralyzed , vitalized

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Variants

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marginalized , marginalization , marginalizations , marginalize , marginalizes , marginalizing

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Forms

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marginalizes, marginalizeds, marginalizing

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'marginalis', meaning 'pertaining to a border or edge'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'marginalized' was first used in the context of mathematics to refer to the edges or boundaries of graphs and diagrams.

2. The term 'marginalized' has been used in literature and art to describe characters or themes that are peripheral or overlooked, such as the marginalized voices in James Joyce's 'Ulysses'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Discrimination: Unjust or unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or socio-economic status.

2. Oppression: Systemic and institutionalized discrimination and mistreatment of marginalized groups, often resulting in power imbalances and unequal access to resources and opportunities.

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Culture

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The term 'marginalized' has been extensively used in various cultural contexts to refer to groups or individuals who have been excluded or overlooked by mainstream society due to their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or socio-economic status. It is a critical term in discussions around social justice, human rights, and equality.

How to Memorize "marginalized"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people on the edge of a larger group or society. Consider their physical and emotional isolation and the barriers that prevent them from fully participating in the larger community.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'marginalized' with feelings of exclusion, isolation, and powerlessness. Consider the experiences of marginalized individuals and communities and the ways in which they have been historically and culturally marginalized.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Marginalized: Moving Against Racism, Gender Inequality, Nationalism, And Sexuality' to remember the various groups and issues associated with the term.

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