POPULIST


Meaning of POPULIST in English

(~s)

If you describe a politician or an artist as ~, you mean that they claim to care about the interests and opinions of ordinary people rather than those of a small group. (FORMAL)

...Jose Sarney, the current ~ president...

? elitist

ADJ: usu ADJ n

A ~ is someone who expresses ~ views.

? elitist

N-COUNT

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