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egalitarian adjective [ ɪˌɡalɪˈtɛːrɪən ]

• believing in or based on the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.
• "a fairer, more egalitarian society"

egalitarian noun

• a person who advocates or supports the principle of equality for all people.
• "he was a social and political egalitarian"
Origin: late 19th century: from French égalitaire, from égal ‘equal’, from Latin aequalis (see equal).


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