obrazovanshchina

English

Etymology

From Russian образованщина (obrazovanščina) ("educationdom," "educaties," or "smatterers").

Noun

obrazovanshchina (uncountable)

  1. a class of people with superficial education but without the higher ethics of an educated person

Usage notes

This is a foreign term not fully naturalized in English and is typically italicized.

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