ELITIST | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word ELITIST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ELITIST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Elitist

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪˈliːtɪst
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: eɪˈliːtɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

relating to or supporting the view that a society or system should be led by an elite

Short Definition:

relating to or supporting view that society or system should be led by elite

Examples:
  • older men with an elitist attitude about music
  • the image of polo as an elitist sport

Word: Elitist

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪˈliːtɪst
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: eɪˈliːtɪst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who believes that a society or system should be led by an elite

Short Definition:

person who believes that society or system should be led by elite

Examples:
  • critics portray him as an out-of-touch elitist

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