Cronyism
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)
Framework senses
- §1
- favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column