Establishmentism (Noun)
Meaning
The doctrine of supporting the social or political establishment.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- Establishmentism in many conservative communities tends to perpetuate outdated values and discourage critical thinking.
- His essay argued that blind establishmentism is often a threat to individual freedoms and true progress.
- As a fierce anti-establishment activist, she was disappointed to see her friends slowly drift towards establishmentism as they grew older.
- The professor's strong establishmentism made her a less popular figure among her more radical colleagues.
- His campaign's embracing of establishmentism alienated the voters who had initially been drawn to his outsider status.