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elitist

UK
/ɪˈliːtɪst/
US
/ɪˈlitɪst/

Translations

elitistnoun
elitists
pl
UK
/ɪˈliː.tɪst/
US
/ɪˈliː.tɪst/
The elitist believed that only a select few should have access to the exclusive club.
Элитист считал, что только избранные должны иметь доступ к эксклюзивному клубу.
Additional translations
приверженец элитизма
человек, принадлежащий к элите
Synonyms
superior
snob
aristocrat
highbrow
intellectual
elitistadjective
more elitist
Comp.
most elitist
Super.
UK
/ɪˈliːtɪst/
US
/ɪˈlitɪst/
The club has an elitist membership policy.
Клуб имеет элитарную политику членства.
Synonyms
highbrow
patrician
supercilious
aristocratic
snobbish
exclusive
Antonyms
egalitarian
inclusive

Definitions

elitistnoun
A person who believes that a society or system should be led by an elite.
The elitist argued that only the most educated individuals should make important decisions for the country.
A person who considers themselves superior to others and often dismisses those they consider less important or less capable.
He was labeled an elitist because he refused to associate with anyone who didn't attend an Ivy League school.
elitistadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a person or group who believes they are superior to others and therefore entitled to special privileges.
Her elitist attitude made it difficult for her to connect with people from different backgrounds.
Favoring, advocating, or restricted to an elite group, often at the expense of inclusivity or equality.
The club's elitist policies excluded anyone who didn't meet their strict criteria.
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