populist in Latin
populist in Latin is plebicola — populist means appealing to ordinary people by presenting politics as a struggle between the honest public and a corrupt or out-of-touch elite.
populist in Latin
plebicola
A person who advocates populism (a movement against ruling elites who are presumed not to act in the interests of the ordinary citizen).
What does "populist" mean?
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adjective Appealing to ordinary people by presenting politics as a struggle between the honest public and a corrupt or out-of-touch elite.
"He ran a populist campaign against the banks and the media."
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noun A politician or movement that uses this appeal.
"The populists took three seats from the governing party."
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adjective Designed to be liked by a wide general audience rather than by critics or experts.
"It was a populist programme of blockbusters and singalongs."
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populist in a sentence
- He ran a populist campaign against the banks and the media.
- Populist parties gained ground across Europe after the financial crisis.
- The populists took three seats from the governing party.
- It was a populist programme of blockbusters and singalongs.
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What is "populist" in Latin?
"populist" in Latin is plebicola. populist means: Appealing to ordinary people by presenting politics as a struggle between the honest public and a corrupt or out-of-touch elite.
How do you use "populist" in a sentence?
Example: "He ran a populist campaign against the banks and the media." In Latin, "populist" is plebicola.
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