Adjective: nativist 'ney-ti,vist
- Advocating the perpetuation of native societies
"the old nativist prejudice against the foreign businessman";
- nativistic
- Of or relating to or advocating nativism
"nativist theories";
- nativistic
- A philosopher who subscribes to nativism
"The nativist argued that certain ideas are innate to the human mind"
Derived forms: nativists
Type of: philosopher
Encyclopedia: Nativist