antielitism

noun

Etymology

From anti- + elitism.

  1. derived from eligere
  2. derived from elit
  3. inherited from elit
  4. formed as elitism — “elite + -ism
  5. prefixed as antielitism — “anti + elitism

Definitions

  1. Opposition to elitism.

    • Here, we see that climate denialism/skepticism might be informed by a certain version of anti-elitism—ironically enough, a value that many progressives hold dear.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for antielitism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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