popularism

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noun

Any political doctrine chosen to appeal to a majority of the electorate: populism.

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Meanings

nounpopularism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAny political doctrine chosen to appeal to a majority of the electorate: populism.

Origin

From popular + -ism.

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APA

popularism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popularism

MLA

“popularism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popularism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “popularism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/popularism.

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