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Synonyms for nepotism
ˈnɛp əˌtɪz əmnepo·tism
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nepotismnoun
Antonyms:
meritocracy, merit system
Princeton's WordNet
nepotismnoun
favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
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bias
bias is shown to relatives getting added into a job due to their relationship with a person.
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#26436 | patronage | |
#71431 | favoritism | |
#72185 | cronyism | |
#72585 | nepotism | |
#144979 | favouritism |
How to use nepotism in a sentence?
I've heard a lot of names. I've heard Ivanka. How good would Ivanka be ? i think Ivanka would be incredible, but it doesn't mean I'd pick her. Because I'd be accused of nepotism even though I'm not sure there's anybody more competent in the world.
You want to talk about nepotism? Not having to talk about the biggest scandal in the country when it has to do with your brother and you’re hosting CNN, that’s nepotism. The Cuomo family and CNN are the worst kinds of nepotism that the media has an example of, if it were my brother and he had been accused of this, you'd be damn straight I would be talking about it on 'The View' this morning, and that makes all of them cowards.
Sri Lanka is Sri Lanka and people were shocked at that extent of attempting cronyism, this combination of( nepotism) and mismanaging the economy... people were upset they elected these people.
I've heard a lot of names. I've heard Ivanka. How good would Ivanka be ? i think Ivanka would be incredible but it doesn't mean I'd pick her. Because I'd be accused of nepotism even though I'm not sure there's anybody more competent in the world.
nepotism and despotism will lasts only for a short while. For like a dead fish in the heat of the mid-day sun it is bound to rot and spoil
Translations for nepotism
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- محاباة الأقاربArabic
- шуробадженащинаBulgarian
- nepotismeCatalan, Valencian
- nepotizmus, nepotismusCzech
- Vetternwirtschaft, NepotismusGerman
- nepotismoEsperanto
- nepotismoSpanish
- بی نظمیPersian
- nepotismiFinnish
- copinage, népotismeFrench
- נפוטיזםHebrew
- भाई-भतीजावादHindi
- nepotizmusHungarian
- nepotismoIdo
- frændhygliIcelandic
- nepotismoItalian
- ញាតិមិត្តនិយមKhmer
- 친척 편중Korean
- nepotismLatin
- vriendjespolitiek, nepotismeDutch
- nepotyzmPolish
- nepotismoPortuguese
- nepotismRomanian
- кумовство, непотизмRussian
- svågerpolitik, nepotismSwedish
- ஒற்றுமைTamil
- బంధుప్రీతిTelugu
- kayırmakTurkish
- кумівствоUkrainian
- اقربا پروریUrdu
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