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anti-populism

an·ti-Pop·u·lism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee pop-yuh-liz-uh m]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈpɒp yəˌlɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-tahy, an-tee pop-yuh-liz-uh m]
    • /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈpɒp yəˌlɪz əm/

Definitions of anti-populism word

  • noun anti-populism (lowercase) any of various, often antiestablishment or anti-intellectual political movements or philosophies that offer unorthodox solutions or policies and appeal to the common person rather than according with traditional party or partisan ideologies. 1
  • noun anti-populism (lowercase) grass-roots democracy; working-class activism; egalitarianism. 1
  • noun anti-populism (lowercase) representation or extolling of the common person, the working class, the underdog, etc.: populism in the arts. 1
  • noun anti-populism the political philosophy of the People's party. 0

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Origin of anti-populism

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95, Americanism; < Latin popul(us) people + -ism

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Parts of speech for Anti-populism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anti-populism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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