elitist

Converse of object

• become: I've not become an elitist in my travels.
• seem: People were concerned that the plans seemed very elitist.
• consider: We'll come together over certain fine things that would be considered elitist, or musical like this.
• appear: While Albini's work has been championed by rock music's equivalent of an intellectual elite, he is keen not to appear elitist.
• remain: After various military interventions in the government and its policies, the politics of Brazil have remained rather elitist.

Preposition: in

• sense: It is elitist in the sense that, in the world as it is, not everyone has or is open to this vision.

Adjective modifier

• less: Do you think designers in general should be more helpful and less protective of ideas and less elitist?
• more: Interesting to compare with the Observer's top 100, which is much more elitist.
• very: It was seen as very elitist and there was nowhere for it to go.
• arrogant: And The New York Times is putting its own arrogant, elitist, left-wing agenda before the interests of the American people.
• most: It would take the most elitist of football purists to dislike Sensible Soccer 2006.
• liberal: Harper said: ' Helen is a liberal elitist and is forthright in her opinions, like me.

Modifies a noun

• notion: Here in Paul's first letter to Timothy Paul warns against the false teachers who had such elitist notions.
• attitude: But is this an elitist attitude which is rapidly becoming a luxury in a world of threatened habitats and species?
• approach: For writers like Danny Baker and Mark P they were what punk was all about away from the arty / elitist approach.
• institution: There is serious danger of this university becoming the elitist institution many already believe it to be.
• sport: Skiing used to be viewed as an elitist sport, but this has never been the case at Kendal.
• club: Of course entrance to the most elitist clubs was no longer regulated by birth and blood.

Noun used with modifier

• SOS: Karma: +6/-0 Gender: Posts: 97 Re: is SOS elitist?
• bit: You might say to yourself: ' Well, is that not a bit elitist?