"populist" meaning in English

See populist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɒp.jʊ.lɪst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑ.pjə.lɪst/ [Canada, General-American], /ˈpɔp.jʉ.lɪst/ [General-Australian] Forms: more populist [comparative], most populist [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin populus + -ist. Etymology templates: {{af|en|la:populus|-ist}} Latin populus + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} populist (comparative more populist, superlative most populist)
  1. Democratic. Translations (democratic): demokraattinen (Finnish), जनवादी (janvādī) (Hindi), наро́днический (naródničeskij) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-populist-en-adj-v09LfFPZ Disambiguation of 'democratic': 98 0 2
  2. (of a political policy) Put forward just because it would be popular. Translations (put forward just because it would be popular): папулі́сцкі (papulíscki) (Belarusian), populistický (Czech), populistinen (Finnish), populiste (French), populistisch (German), populista (Hungarian), попули́стский (populístskij) (Russian), популі́стський (populístsʹkyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-populist-en-adj-PCNAy-xO Disambiguation of 'put forward just because it would be popular': 0 100 0
  3. Of or pertaining to populism. Translations (of or pertaining to populism): папулі́сцкі (papulíscki) (Belarusian), populistinen (Finnish), populistisch (German), populista (Hungarian), попули́стский (populístskij) (Russian), наро́днический (naródničeskij) (english: democratic) (Russian), ประชานิยม (bprà-chaa-ní-yom) (Thai), популі́стський (populístsʹkyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-populist-en-adj-l6OlscWX Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to populism': 4 0 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: populistic

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɒp.jʊ.lɪst/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑ.pjə.lɪst/ [Canada, General-American], /ˈpɔp.jʉ.lɪst/ [General-Australian] Forms: populists [plural]
Etymology: From Latin populus + -ist. Etymology templates: {{af|en|la:populus|-ist}} Latin populus + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} populist (plural populists)
  1. A person who advocates populism (a movement against ruling elites who are presumed not to act in the interests of the ordinary citizen). Categories (topical): People
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  2. A politician who advocates specific policies just because they are popular. Translations (politician who advocates policies just because they are popular): պոպուլիստ (populist) (Armenian), папулі́ст (papulíst) [masculine] (Belarusian), папулі́стка (papulístka) [feminine] (Belarusian), populista [masculine] (Czech), populist [common-gender] (Danish), populisti (Finnish), populiste [feminine, masculine] (French), Populist [masculine] (German), Populistin [feminine] (German), populista (Hungarian), populista [masculine] (Polish), populistka [feminine] (Polish), попули́ст (populíst) [masculine] (Russian), попули́стка (populístka) [feminine] (Russian), populista [masculine] (Slovak), популі́ст (populíst) [masculine] (Ukrainian), популі́стка (populístka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-populist-en-noun-S9Q4vNdo Disambiguation of 'politician who advocates policies just because they are popular': 14 70 16
  3. A person who advocates democratic principles. Translations (person who advocates democratic principles): demokrat [masculine] (Czech), demokraatti (Finnish), наро́дник (naródnik) [masculine] (Russian), наро́дница (naródnica) [feminine] (Russian), народо́вець (narodóvecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), наро́дник (naródnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), наро́дниця (naródnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-populist-en-noun-1Iv7cmWv Disambiguation of 'person who advocates democratic principles': 20 9 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (person who advocates populism): պոպուլիստ (populist) (Armenian), populista [masculine] (Czech), populist [common-gender] (Danish), populisti (Finnish), populista [feminine, masculine] (Galician), Populist [masculine] (German), populista (Hungarian), plebicola [masculine] (Latin), populista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'person who advocates populism': 47 14 39

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      "sense": "put forward just because it would be popular",
      "word": "populistický"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "put forward just because it would be popular",
      "word": "populistinen"
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      "sense": "put forward just because it would be popular",
      "word": "populiste"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "put forward just because it would be popular",
      "word": "populistisch"
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      "sense": "put forward just because it would be popular",
      "word": "populista"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "populístskij",
      "sense": "put forward just because it would be popular",
      "word": "попули́стский"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "populístsʹkyj",
      "sense": "put forward just because it would be popular",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to populism",
      "word": "populistinen"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to populism",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to populism",
      "word": "populista"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to populism",
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      "roman": "populístsʹkyj",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to populism",
      "word": "популі́стський"
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