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populist

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

populist

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

populist is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, populist is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpopulist

1noun
  • A person who advocates populism (a movement against ruling elites who are presumed not to act in the interests of the ordinary citizen).
  • A politician who advocates specific policies just because they are popular.
  • A person who advocates democratic principles.
1adjective
  • Democratic.
  • (of a political policy) Put forward just because it would be popular.
  • Of or pertaining to populism.
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