Minorities is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MINORITIES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• MINORITY, the fact of being little or less
• the smaller number or part, especially a number or part representing less than half of the whole
• the number of votes cast for or by the smaller party in a legislative assembly
• a small group of people within a community or country, differing from the main population in race, religion, language, or political persuasion
• the state or period of being under the age of full legal responsibility

Words related to MINORITIES

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Words that contain MINORITIES

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How to use MINORITIES in a sentence

• But if all these minorities are added together, they are not negligible at all.
• Revolutions are made by minorities, by orders, by classes, by individuals, but never by the people.
• Even when viewed from a very narrow sense, this could be damaging to the interest of the minorities themselves.
• The history of success, as we can never too often repeat to ourselves, is the history of minorities.
• Minorities were perpetually attempting to use the weapon which majorities had abused.
• All Turks who have passed thence into Hither Asia have come in comparatively small detachments, as minorities to alien majorities.
• The Bolsheviki, on the other hand, relied exclusively upon armed insurrection, initiated and directed by desperate minorities.
• It is true that the borders were in a condition of perpetual feud, and that minorities and intrigues gravely hampered the progress of the country.
• Why should it have the monopoly of fatiguing? Minorities have their rights as well as majorities.
• Czecho-Slovakia and Jugoslavia must agree to protect racial, religious and linguistic minorities.
• This is, in fact, insuring to our minorities the appointment of the government.
• I had feared the result, because I saw among them some of my old fellow-laborers, of tried and known principles, yet often in their minorities.
• Making this their polar star, they moved in phalanx, gave preponderance on every question to the minorities of the Patriots, and always to those who advocated the least change.
• On the other hand it may with truth be said that the worst tyrannies have been on the part of minorities.
• In the old world the oppressive minorities have usually been hereditary or ecclesiastical interests.
• In our country the ruling minorities have been determined, and self-assertive classes who would not brook the wisdom or the sense of justice of the majority.
• Education was resisted, industry discouraged, and the religious rights of minorities assailed by ignorant and fanatical mobs.
• The beloved Guardian has directed me to write you concerning the important matter of teaching the minorities of Canada.
• The minorities dealt quite as harshly with their own State governments as the majorities dealt with the administration here.
• According to the present system of electing representatives by districts, large minorities of voters are not represented.
• Unpopular thinkers who have been pelted with stones by Christians, slightly the worse for liquor, are apt to think well of minorities.
• The purpose of these minorities has revolved around the provision of comforts and luxuries for the decision makers and their dependents and the increase of their wealth and power.
• Our concern is not with the doctrines, opinions and ways of thinking and acting advanced by elite minorities.
• One great object of the Constitution was to restrain majorities from oppressing minorities or encroaching upon their just rights.
• Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression.
• From questions of this class spring all our constitutional controversies, and we divide upon them into majorities and minorities.
• These politicians are subtle and profound on the rights of minorities.
• To the stability of government, it is necessary that the rights of minorities should be strictly respected.
• There always have been minorities more or less powerful against Home Rule in all ages and places.
• For restrictions on, see also Safeguards for Minorities Legislatures, Colonial, powers and limitations of, general, 215-229.
• See also Federal Systems, Constitutions, Safeguards for Minorities, Customs, and Excise Universities, Irish, 153, 273, 329 Upper Chamber, Irish, under Home Rule, 331-332.
• It is so easy to turn a blind eye to logic and minorities, or even to majorities if they have little pressure, social or other, to back them up.
• Nearly all institutions, battling the emergence of women and other minorities into the collegiate arena, use it to maintain the status quo and rightfully so, Henry decided.
• Thus we have at times had large minorities who believed that the bank as an institution is wholly evil, and ought to be abolished.

Similar words containing MINORITIE without suffix s

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