rankist

English

Etymology

rank +‎ -ist

Noun

rankist (plural rankists)

1. One who perpetuates rankism.
   • 2022, Carol L. Castleberry, The Global Culture of Bullying: Explorations and Recommendations:

     Wambach divides rankists into two categories: Somebody rankists, who come from positions of power and use their rank against the less powerful; and Nobody rankists, who have little power and strike out against those who do.