nepotistic

English

Etymology

From nepot(ism) +‎ -istic.

Adjective

nepotistic (comparative more nepotistic, superlative most nepotistic)

  1. Of or pertaining to nepotism; favoring relatives because of their relationship rather than their abilities.
    Alternative form: nepotistical
    Antonyms: antinepotistic; self-made
    Coordinate term: cronyish

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