populist
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/ˈpɑpjələst/
/ˈpɒpjʊˌlɪst/
- 1 popülist, halkçı countable
Definition (English)
A political leader or person who tries to gain support by appealing to the ordinary people and their concerns, often against an elite group.
Example Sentences
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The new president is seen by many as a populist.Yeni başkan birçok kişi tarafından bir popülist olarak görülüyor.
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Critics called him a populist for his simple promises.Eleştirmenler, basit vaatleri yüzünden ona popülist dediler.
Synonyms
demagoguepeople's leadergrassroots leader
Antonyms
elitistestablishment figurearistocrattechnocrat
Collocations
populist leaderpopulist movementpopulist rhetoricpopulist appealpopulist politics