intelligentsia
IPA: ɪntɛɫʌdʒˈɛntsiʌ
noun
- (politics) The intellectual elite of a society, particularly in Marxist doctrine.
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Examples of "intelligentsia" in Sentences
- The intelligentsia was exterminated altogether.
- Leave charming the local intelligentsia to diplomats.
- Anton's family was a part of the Soviet intelligentsia.
- There were both the intelligentsia and ordinary people.
- Many members of this wave belonged to the intelligentsia.
- It was a leading periodical of the leftist Polish intelligentsia.
- He was born into a family of Polish nobility, and the intelligentsia.
- One of the Nazi's goals was the elimination of Polish intelligentsia.
- Institutional modernization engered a renaissance of the intelligentsia.
- In addition to these, Stalin distinguished the stratum of intelligentsia.
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