povertyism

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noun

Prejudice against poor people.

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Meanings

nounpovertyism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablePrejudice against poor people.

Origin

From poverty + -ism.

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APA

povertyism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/povertyism

MLA

“povertyism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/povertyism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “povertyism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/povertyism.

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