classist

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From class +‎ -ist.

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Adjective

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classist (comparative more classist, superlative most classist)

  1. Of or pertaining to classism.
    • 2018 May 28, Jessica Pressler, “Maybe She Had So Much Money She Just Lost Track of It”, in New York Magazine[1]:
      Please and thank you were not in her vocabulary, and she would sometimes say things that were “Not racist,” Neff said, “but classist.” (“What are you bitches, broke?” Anna asked her and another hotel employee.)

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Noun

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classist (plural classists)

  1. An advocate of classism.

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