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Elites vs Elitist - What's the difference?

elites | elitist |

As nouns the difference between elites and elitist

is that elites is while elitist is .

As an adjective elitist is

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elites

English

Noun

(head)
    • Note : usage of the plural to refer to elite individuals, rather than disctinct elite groups (e.g. national elites) may be considered nonstandard

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    elitist

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    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to elitism.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who believes in rule by an elite group.