Elitism

How many syllables in Elitism?

elitism has 4 syllables

Split Elitism into syllables?

elit-ism

Definition of Elitism

Elitism is the belief that certain people or groups are superior or better than others.

How should Elitism divide into syllables

The first syllable has a long 'e' vowel sound, the second syllable has a short 'i' vowel sound, and the third syllable has a short 'i' vowel sound. The word has two vowels ('e' and 'i') and four consonants ('l', 't', 's', and 'm').

Part of Speech - Elitism

Noun

The country's elitism prevented equal opportunities for everyone.

Sentences with Elitism

  • The school's elitism prevented students from diverse backgrounds from getting admitted.
  • Elitism is not a good trait to have as it can lead to discrimination and prejudice.
  • The elitism in the company made it difficult for people from lower ranks to get promoted.
  • Elitism in sports can prevent talented athletes from underprivileged backgrounds from getting opportunities.
  • The political party's elitism was criticized for not understanding the problems faced by common people.
  • Elitism in art and culture can lead to a narrow perspective and lack of diversity.
  • The elitism of the rich prevented them from understanding the struggles of the poor.
  • Elitism in fashion can lead to an exclusive and unattainable ideal of beauty.
  • The elitism in the music industry can prevent talented musicians from getting discovered.
  • Elitism can create a divide between people and prevent unity and progress.

Quotes with Elitism

  • Elitism is the slur directed at merit by mediocrity. - Sydney J. Harris
  • Elitism is not just immoral, it's bad economics. - Paul Krugman
  • Elitism is the cancer of democracy. - Frank Underwood
  • Elitism is when you think you are better than others, democracy is when you know you are not. - Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Elitism is the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own group or class. It is the foundation of aristocracy and oligarchy. - John Stephens
  • Elitism has no place in the arts. - Twyla Tharp
  • Elitism is a way of operating. It's not a way of thinking. - Mitt Romney
  • Elitism is the enemy of solidarity. - Michael Harrington
  • Elitism is a disease that weakens a society. - Walter E. Williams
  • Elitism is the arrogance of power. - J. William Fulbright
  • Elitism is a self-protection mechanism. - David J. Skorton
  • Elitism is the curse of socialism. - Ludwig von Mises
  • Elitism is the belief in the superior wisdom and ability of a select few, who claim to speak for the masses. - Robert Brault
  • Elitism is the root of decadence. - Robert W. Tucker
  • Elitism is the enemy of progress. - John F. Kennedy
  • Elitism is a kind of snobbery that is particularly hard to resist. - William Safire
  • Elitism is the belief that some people are entitled to special privileges and opportunities because of their status or power. - Marianne Williamson
  • Elitism is a form of intellectual laziness. - Christopher Hitchens
  • Elitism is the belief that the best people should be in charge. - William A. Henry III
  • Elitism is the enemy of democracy, and democracy is the best way to ensure that everyone has a fair shot at success. - Anthony D. Romero

Number of characters in Elitism

7 ( e, l, i, t, i, s, m )

Unique letters in Elitism

6 ( e, l, i, t, s, m )

Elitism Backwards

msitile

Phonetic Transcription of Elitism

IPA (International): ˈelɪˌtɪzʌm

ARA (American): ˈɛlɪˌtɪzʌm

EPA (English): ˈelɪˌtɪzʌm

EH-LIH-TIH-ZAH-M

Phonetic Transcription of Elitism

IPA (International): eɪˈli:ˌtɪzʌm

ARA (American): eˈliˌtɪzʌm

EPA (English): eɪˈli:ˌtɪzʌm

EY-LIY-TIH-ZAH-M

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