Word "ELITISM" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals

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Social superiority selection The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 20 Jul 2025
For the sole benefit of the privileged (7)
Government by the chosen few (7)
Smile - it offsets snobbery
Believe at some advanced level it is more beneficial to be ruled by certain people (7)
Belief that society should be governed by a select group of gifted individuals (7)
Favouring of those in the upper echelons of society The Times Concise 24 Feb 2025
I'm-better-than-you attitude
Preferring the best by miles - excited about it (7)
Snobbery Commuter 02 Aug 2024
Crushed lime, it's superiority (7)
Items the Italian man changed points to belonging to a favoured group (7)
Limiest sort of belief in concept of superiority (7)
In chapel, it is Methodist selective doctrine (7)
Favouring of the top brass The Guardian Quick 29 Feb 2024
Some feel it is male snobbery (7)
Belief, opposite to pluralism, in government by the most gifted, highly educated, powerful or rich members of a group or society (7)
Belief that things should be run by a small group of superior people The Guardian Quick 03 May 2023
Snobbery LA Times Daily 01 May 2022
Snobbery The Washington Post 01 May 2022
Snobbish attitude Wall Street Journal 09 Nov 2021
Partially candlelit? Is mum displaying snobbery?
Partially candlelit? Is mum displaying snobbery?
High-hat attitude New York Times 20 Jun 2021
Sit back with priest before Mass? It's favouring the chosen
Preference for the best space around settled island The Telegraph Toughie 06 Jan 2021
Raised paper hat once, concealing one form of discrimination
Superior attitude The Times Concise 27 Oct 2020
Choosing the best extract from novel — it is marvellous
Something populists revile New York Times 15 Mar 2020
Superior view? It is found in a tree
Snobbish behavior Premier Sunday 05 May 2019
Wanting the best position in race after turning up
Superior attitude Universal 10 Sep 2017
Arrogant attitude Wall Street Journal 11 Feb 2017
Superior attitude
Sit up mid-air in tree with the best of them Irish Times Crosaire 12 Nov 2016
Snobbery The Washington Post 05 Oct 2016
Snobbish quality Universal 10 Aug 2016
Snobbish quality
Smile wryly about the thing that characterises some snobs?
Largely feel IT is more set up to benefit a few
Dominance by select group? Priest's first to moan about it The Times Cryptic 26 Jan 2015
Snobbery
Snob's doctrine
Selection bias?
Upper-class rule
Clique's attitude
Snobbishness
Government by the best? Have a wry smile about it
Undemocratic tendency
Edith Wharton theme
Snobbery
Aristocratic practice
Snobbish stance
Wood maintains it is goverment (sic) by chosen group
Snobbery
Snobbery
Upper-class rule
Theory espoused by Plato
Snob's doctrine
Theory espoused by Plato
Clique's attitude
Snobbish attitude
Antidemocratic belief
Aristocracy, e.g.
Snobbish quality
Aristocracy, e.g.
Snobbery
Snobbishness
Snob's doctrine
Antidemocratic belief
Snobbery
Aristocratic rule
Rule by a select group
"Democracy is the fig leaf of ___" (Florence King)
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