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Miscegenistic vs Miscegenous - What's the difference?

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Miscegenistic is a synonym of miscegenous.


As adjectives the difference between miscegenistic and miscegenous

is that miscegenistic is miscegenous while miscegenous is of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial ((said primarily of marriages and other sexual or romantic relationships)).

miscegenistic

English

Adjective

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  • Miscegenous.
  • *1995 , Alex M. Johnson Jr., "How Race and Poverty Intersect to Prevent Integration," U. of Pennsylvania Law Review , vol. 143, no. 5, p. 1633, n132.,
  • *:What is astounding about American racial classifications is that the black/white classificatory scheme is dichotomous. There is no mixed-race or other category that classifies the product or progeny of a miscegenistic union.

    • Related terms

    * miscegenation

    miscegenous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or being miscegenation; interracial ((said primarily of marriages and other sexual or romantic relationships)).
  • * 1997 , Mark Philip Strasser, Legally Wed: Same-sex Marriage and the Constitution , Cornell University Press, ISBN 978-0-8014-8429-2, page 114:
    • The First Restatement [of the ] includes miscegenous marriages within those which need not be recognized, even if legally celebrated in another state.

    Synonyms

    * (of miscegenation) interracial, miscegenationist, miscegenative, miscegenetic, miscegenic, miscegenist, miscegenistic