vocal minority

English

Etymology

From the antonyms of silent and majority.

Noun

vocal minority (plural vocal minorities)

  1. (US politics) A small group of people that openly declare their beliefs but have little effect on voting patterns and social behavior.
    Antonym: silent majority
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.