populist

pop·u·list  (ppy-lst)

n.

1. A supporter of the rights and power of the people.

2. Populist A supporter of the Populist Party.

adj.

1. Of or relating to populism or its advocates: a populist aversion to business monopolies.

2. Populist Of or relating to the Populist Party.

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populist [ˈpɒpjʊlɪst]

adj

appealing to the interests or prejudices of ordinary people

n

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person, esp a politician, who appeals to the interests or prejudices of ordinary people

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Populist [ˈpɒpjʊlɪst]

n

(Historical Terms) US History a member of the People's Party, formed largely by agrarian interests to contest the 1892 presidential election. The movement gradually dissolved after the 1904 election

adj also Populistic

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (Historical Terms) of, characteristic of, or relating to the People's Party, the Populists, or any individual or movement with similar aims

Populism  n

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

populist - an advocate of democratic principles democrat advocate, advocator, exponent, proponent - a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

Translations

populist [ˈpɒpjʊlɪst]

A. ADJ → populista

B. N → populista mf

populist [ˈpɒpʊlɪst] adj [politician, artist] → populiste

populist

n → Populist(in) m(f)

adj → populistisch

populist [ˈpɒpjʊlɪst] adj (frm) → populistico/a

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populist [ˈpɒpjʊlɪst] adj (frm) → populistico/a