silent majorities

A form of silent majority — The largest portion of a demographic group or of the population of a political jurisdiction, which is considered to possess political and social views that are not openly declared, but that can nevertheless significantly affect voting patterns and social behavior.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of silent majority
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