попули́стский — meaning in English

English meaning

• populist adjective Appealing to ordinary people by presenting politics as a struggle between the honest public and a corrupt or out-of-touch elite.

Senses

попули́стский is used for these senses in English:

• populist (of a political policy) Put forward just because it would be popular.
• populist Of or pertaining to populism.

populist — full definition

1. adjective Appealing to ordinary people by presenting politics as a struggle between the honest public and a corrupt or out-of-touch elite.
2. noun A politician or movement that uses this appeal.
3. adjective Designed to be liked by a wide general audience rather than by critics or experts.

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