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Intelligentsia   /ɪntˌɛlədʒˈɛntsiə/   Listen
Intelligentsia

noun
1.
An educated and intellectual elite.  Synonym: clerisy.






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"Intelligentsia" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Mensheviks were willing to recognize the claims of other classes than the proletariat. More moderate, though still socialists, were the followers of Lavrov, who called themselves Social Revolutionaries and found a leader in Kerensky. The middle classes and intelligentsia formed the bulk of the Cadet party led by Miliukov and were predominant in the Duma and the Provisional Government. In the Soviet power gradually passed farther and farther to the left, from Social Revolutionaries ...
— A Short History of the Great War • A.F. Pollard



Words linked to "Intelligentsia" :   culturati, literati, clerisy, elite group, elite



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