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socialist
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8 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. socialist
  2. Socialist labor
  3. socialist realism
  4. state socialist
  5. state-socialist
  6. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
  7. national socialism
  8. utopian socialism

so·cial·ist

noun \ˈsō-sh(ə-)list\

Definition of SOCIALIST

1
: one who advocates or practices socialism
2
capitalized : a member of a party or political group advocating socialism
— socialist adjective often capitalized
— so·cial·is·tic \ˌsō-shə-ˈlis-tik\ adjective
— so·cial·is·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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Examples of SOCIALIST

  1. <a lifelong socialist who never lost faith in his cause>

First Known Use of SOCIALIST

1827

Related to SOCIALIST

Synonyms
commie, comrade, Red, communist
Antonyms
capitalist

Other Government and Politics Terms

agent provocateur, agitprop, autarky, cabal, egalitarianism, federalism, hegemony, plenipotentiary, popular sovereignty, socialism

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