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wokeist

Syllables: woke·istUK/ˈwəʊ.kɪst/US/ˈwoʊ.kɪst/

wokeist noun: a proponent of wokeism or woke ideals.

Noun

wokeist (plural wokeists)

  1. (derogatory) A proponent of wokeism or woke ideals.
    • If you don't know Owen Jones, as I once told him, he's the 'grand poobah of wokeists' (which to his credit he laughed at).2021, Geoff Norcott, Where Did I Go Right?: How the Left Lost Me
    Synonyms:
    woker

Synonyms of wokeist

Forms of wokeist

pluralwokeists
alternative formwokist

Origin of wokeist

From woke + -ist.

Questions about wokeist

What does wokeist mean?
Wokeist means a proponent of wokeism or woke ideals.
What part of speech is wokeist?
Wokeist is a noun.
How do you pronounce wokeist?
Wokeist is pronounced /ˈwəʊ.kɪst/ (UK).
What is the plural of wokeist?
The plural of wokeist is wokeists.

Words near wokeist in the dictionary

  1. wokefishing
  2. Wokeipedia
  3. wokeish
  4. wokeism
  5. wokeisms
  6. wokeist
  7. Wokeistan
  8. wokeists
  9. wokejoshi
  10. wokel
  11. Wokeland

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wokeist (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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