ELITISM

elitism

(noun) the attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

elitism (countable and uncountable, plural elitisms)

The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.

The superior attitude or behaviour associated with an elite.

Anagrams

• limiest, limites

Source: Wiktionary



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