Added 10 October 2026
tokenistic
adjective
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Serving as a token of support, compliance, etc., but lacking substance; exhibiting or relating to tokenism. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
The government has taken nothing more than tokenistic actions on behalf of people with disabilities.
- Constituting a token or symbol.
Origin
From token + -istic.
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