elitist (Meaning)
elitist (n)
someone who believes in rule by an elite group
Synonyms & Antonyms of elitist
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- hifalutin
- peremptory
- uppity
- pretentious
- high-and-mighty
- egotistical
- overweening
- bigheaded
- highfalutin
- huffy
- self-important
- high-handed
- egoistic
- pompous
- egotistic
- lordly
- high-hat
- toploftical
- superior
- bumptious
- haughty
- huffish
- stuck-up
- potty
- egoistical
- toplofty
- imperious
- persnickety
- hoity-toity
- presumptuous
- self-satisfied
- aloof
- supercilious
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elitist Sentence Examples
- The elitist club rejected my membership application due to my lack of a trust fund.
- The elitist professor was constantly name-dropping and making condescending remarks about his colleagues.
- The elitist politician was more concerned with maintaining their personal power than with serving the people.
- The elitist school only accepted students from wealthy families, regardless of their academic abilities.
- The elitist social group excluded anyone who didn't fit their narrow definition of "acceptable."
- The elitist organization was a haven for snobs and bigots who looked down on anyone they considered to be inferior.
- The elitist attitude of the upper class is a major contributing factor to the growing inequality in our society.
- The elitist beliefs of the ruling class are a barrier to social mobility and economic opportunity for the rest of us.
- The elitist policies of the government are making it harder for working families to get ahead.
- We need to challenge elitism in all its forms and create a more inclusive society where everyone has an equal chance to succeed.
FAQs About the word elitist
someone who believes in rule by an elite group
snobbish,aristocratic, arrogant, toffee-nosed,snooty, smug, snotty, ritzy, snobby, hifalutin
democratic, democratic, egalitarian, egalitarian, unpretentious, unpretentious,humble, humble, modest, modest
The elitist club rejected my membership application due to my lack of a trust fund.
The elitist professor was constantly name-dropping and making condescending remarks about his colleagues.
The elitist politician was more concerned with maintaining their personal power than with serving the people.
The elitist school only accepted students from wealthy families, regardless of their academic abilities.
