leftism
leftism · leftisms
Belief in the principles of left-wing politicsBelief in the principles of left-wing politics.
US/lˈɛftˌɪzəm/
» Antisemitism is leftism for fools.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Belief in the principles of left-wing politics.
the ideology of the political left; belief in or support of the tenets of the political left
Examples
4 sentencesAntisemitism is leftism for fools.
Radical leftism is good, actually.
Maoism isn't leftism.
Ted Kaczynski's bad critique of leftism has found him many supporters on the far right.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: leftismsWord family
4 related wordsRelatedleftist
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable