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anti-intellectualism

Translations

anti-intellectualismnoun
Usually an uncountable abstract noun; a plural form is possible in rare countable uses referring to distinct manifestations or types.
антиинтеллектуализмкнижн.; социол., полит.
Her essay examines anti-intellectualism in modern politics.
В своём эссе она исследует антиинтеллектуализм в современной политике.

Definitions

anti-intellectualismnoun
Hostility, suspicion, or opposition toward intellectuals, intellectual activity, and intellectual pursuits.
The movement was marked by anti-intellectualism and distrust of experts.
The tendency to regard intellectual pursuits, knowledge, or intellectuals as inferior, unimportant, or undesirable.
Her essay examines anti-intellectualism in modern politics.
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