anti-elite
adjective
(alsoantielite)uk/ˌæn.ti.ɪˈliːt/us/ˌæn.t̬i.ɪˈliːt//ˌæn.taɪ.ɪˈliːt/opposedto ordirectedagainst agroupofpeoplewho are therichest, mostpowerful, best-educated, or best-trainedgroupin asociety:
Most of hissupportersare anti-elite and anti-establishment.
Thepartycame topoweron an anti-eliteplatform.
Anti-elitefeelingwasdirectedagainstdoctorsandmembersof theChurch.
basedon theideathat things are not only for a fewpeoplewho havespecialqualitiesorabilities:
Hismusicis anti-elite.
Synonym
anti-elitist
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eliteadjective
- Hepursuedan anti-elitecampaign.
- Shebecameasymbolof the anti-elitecause.
- They wereabletosuccessfullytapinto thewidespreadanti-elitesentiment.
Organizations - position & status
- ambassador
- anti-elitist
- apparatchik
- back seat
- bettersphrase
- counterpart
- fish
- grassroots
- high-ranking
- honorary
- junior
- lapsed
- marzipan layer
- opposite number
- rank
- reach
- spokesman
- superordinate
- thane
- warranted
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