GRASS ROOTS Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the phrase grass roots. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GRASS ROOTS
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bottom-up | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of an approach to a problem that begins with details and works up to the highest conceptual level | ||||||||
decentralized | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities | ||||||||
grassroots | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • fundamental • of or involving the common people as constituting a fundamental political and economic group | ||||||||
homegrown | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • grown or originating in a particular place | ||||||||
local | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area • of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood • affecting only a restricted part or area of the body noun • public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops • anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | ||||||||
participatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affording the opportunity for individual participation | ||||||||
popular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public adjective satellite • carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large • representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large • (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) | ||||||||
small-scale | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • created or drawn on a small scale • relatively moderate, limited, or small |