establishmentarian

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establishmentarian

/ɪˌstæblɪʃmənˈtɛəɹi.ən/ UK
/ɪˌstæblɪʃmənˈtɛɹi.ən/ US

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From establishment + -arian, c. 1850.

noun establishmentarians

A person who supports the political or social establishment Parental approval or disapproval plays a major role in the adolescent thought process. (As one grows older, approval from economic, social, or other establishmentarian sources quickly substitute for Mom and Dad, rightly or wrongly.)

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@misc{establishmentarian_2026,
  title = {establishmentarian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/establishmentarian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}