detribalized

English

Alternative forms

Verb

detribalized

  1. simple past and past participle of detribalize

Adjective

detribalized (comparative more detribalized, superlative most detribalized)

  1. Detached from one's tribe, or from tribal traditions.
    • 1978, André Brink, Rumours of Rain, Vintage, published 2000, page 272:
      “We don't belong any more, man. You're just as bloody detribalised as I am.”