Common
Populist
Populist noun - An advocate of democratic principles.
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Synonyms for Populist
Common and populist are semantically related in representative topic. Sometimes you can use "Common" instead an adjective "Populist".
Nearby Word: populism
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It has a populist working-class bent and presents itself as standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the common man, often unconvincingly.
- To start with, Nazism was, from beginning to end, a populist, grassroots movement, and German aristocrats were opposed to the involvement of the common people in politics as a matter of principle.
Source: Analysis / Nazi Nobleman -
Horrified to see their way of living change right before their eyes, the common people made demands for populist reforms, such as an end to federal aid to businesses, universal suffrage, and expansion west to provide land for farmers and settlers.
Source: Useful Notes / Andrew Jackson
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