noun
- plural of tribalism; the behavior and attitudes that stem from strong loyalty to one’s own tribe or social group, often involving prejudice against other groups
Examples
- The conference addressed various forms of tribalisms that divide communities.
- Political tribalisms have made bipartisan cooperation increasingly difficult.
- Social media can amplify different tribalisms and create echo chambers.
- The anthropologist studied how modern tribalisms manifest in urban settings.
- Corporate tribalisms between departments hindered the company’s progress.
- Educational programs aim to reduce harmful tribalisms among students.