Synonyms of racial

racial

adjective

ˈrā-shəl 

as in ethnic

of, relating to, or reflecting the traits exhibited by a group of people with a common ancestry and culture

a survey that included an optional question regarding racial identity, age, and other personal information

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ethnic
• ethnical
• cultural
• tribal
• familial
• national
• multicultural
• folk
• kin
• kindred
• multiculti

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of racial

The talk for white children Would things have been different if Wells’ friends were well versed in Mississippi’s history of racial violence, including violent backlash toward integration? — James M. Thomas, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026

Wolfe’s The Bonfire of the Vanities explores greed, avarice and racial divisions between the haves and have nots in 1980s New York City. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2026

Like McNutt, Dennis should soon join Ryan Clark on the growing list of former ESPN personalities who undermined the network with their racial idolatry. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026

In January 2026, four Black employees sued the Michigan Secretary of State, alleging racial discrimination in the workplace. — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026