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单词 elitist
释义

elitist


e·lit·ism

or é·lit·ism E0089600 (ĭ-lē′tĭz′əm, ā-lē′-)n.1. The belief that certain persons or members of certain groups deserve favored treatment by virtue of their superiority, as in intelligence, social standing, or wealth.2. a. Behavior arising from or indicative of such a belief.b. Control, rule, or domination by the members of an elite.
e·lit′ist adj. & n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.elitist - someone who believes in rule by an elite groupmandarin - a member of an elite intellectual or cultural groupmoralist - a philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problemsegalitarian, equalitarian - a person who believes in the equality of all people

elitist

adjective1. snobbish, exclusive, superior, arrogant, selective, pretentious, stuck-up (informal), patronizing, condescending, snooty (informal), uppity, high and mighty (informal), hoity-toity (informal), high-hat (informal, chiefly U.S.), uppish (Brit. informal) He described skiing as an elitist sport.noun1. snob, highbrow, prig, social climber He was an elitist who had no time for the masses.

elitist

or élitist
adjectiveCharacteristic of or resembling a snob:snobbish, snobby.Informal: high-hat, snooty, stuck-up, uppish, uppity.nounOne who despises people or things regarded as inferior, especially because of social or intellectual pretension:snob.Informal: snoot.
Translations
elitärelitista
EncyclopediaSeeelitism

elitist


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  • adj
  • noun

Synonyms for elitist

adj snobbish

Synonyms

  • snobbish
  • exclusive
  • superior
  • arrogant
  • selective
  • pretentious
  • stuck-up
  • patronizing
  • condescending
  • snooty
  • uppity
  • high and mighty
  • hoity-toity
  • high-hat
  • uppish

noun snob

Synonyms

  • snob
  • highbrow
  • prig
  • social climber

Synonyms for elitist

adj characteristic of or resembling a snob

Synonyms

  • snobbish
  • snobby
  • high-hat
  • snooty
  • stuck-up
  • uppish
  • uppity

noun one who despises people or things regarded as inferior, especially because of social or intellectual pretension

Synonyms

  • snob
  • snoot

Antonyms for elitist

noun someone who believes in rule by an elite group

Related Words

  • mandarin
  • moralist

Antonyms

  • egalitarian
  • equalitarian
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