nonelitist
English
Etymology
Adjective
nonelitist (not comparable)
- Not elitist.
- 1980 January 20, Isaac Asimov, “A Cult of Ignorance”, in Newsweek, →ISSN, page 19:
- To be sure, the average American can sign his name more or less legibly, and can make out the sports headlines—but how many nonelitist Americans can, without undue difficulty, read as many as a thousand consecutive words of small print, some of which may be trisyllabic?
Noun
nonelitist (plural nonelitists)
- One who is not an elitist.