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globalist

globalist adjective: of or pertaining to globalism.

Adjective

globalist (comparative more globalist, superlative most globalist)

  1. Of or pertaining to globalism.
    • From a globalist point of view, talk of threats to a local culture or identity can look like bigotry and even racism: what reason could there be for excluding people when we are all part of a welcoming, global culture?2019, Hassan Damluji, The Responsible Globalist, Penguin UK, →ISBN
    • [Kevin] Roberts soon backtracked. He issued a second statement more explicitly condemning [Nick] Fuentes. He has also apologized for using the terms “venomous coalition” and “globalist class”, saying he did not realize their antisemitic connotations.2025 November 20, J. Oliver Conroy, “White nationalist Nick Fuentes is exposing a civil war among US Republicans: ‘We look like clowns’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Noun

globalist (plural globalists)

  1. (derogatory, often) An advocate of globalism.
    • You are either a globalist or a nationalist; one cannot be both.
    • All the while, Wolf's followers hounded me about why I had sold out to the “globalists” and was duping the public into believing that masks, vaccines, and restrictions on indoor gatherings were legitimate public health measures […].2023, Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World, Penguin, →ISBN, page 36
    Synonyms:
    globocrat
  2. One who believes that Adolf Hitler intended to extend the Third Reich beyond the continent of Europe.
  3. (dated) One who believes international events are primarily caused by conflicts between great powers.
    • "Globalists" tend to view international issues in terms of US-Soviet rivalry, while "regionalists" see them more often as manifestations of local rivalries and problems.1986, Galia Golan, The Soviet Union and the PLO since the War in Lebanon, page 285
    • The authors suggest that the globalist emphasis among policymakers has increased during the Reagan administration.1986, Eric Stromayer, African Crisis Areas and U.S. Foreign Policy (review), page 240

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Forms of globalist

Adjective
comparativemore globalist
superlativemost globalist
Noun
pluralglobalists

Plural of globalist: globalists

Origin of globalist

From global + -ist.

Questions about globalist

What does globalist mean?
Globalist means of or pertaining to globalism.
What part of speech is globalist?
Globalist can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near globalist in the dictionary

  1. globalised
  2. globalises
  3. globalising
  4. globalism
  5. globalisms
  6. globalist
  7. globalistic
  8. globalistically
  9. globalistics
  10. globalists
  11. globalitarian

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