anti-Bolshevik

adjective

an·​ti-Bol·​she·​vik ˌan-tē-ˈbōl-shə-ˌvik 

-ˈbȯl-, 

-ˈbäl-, 

-ˌvēk, 

ˌan-ˌtī- 

: opposed to or hostile toward Bolsheviks

… the anti-Bolshevik military campaign in the Baltic countries …

—James S. Corum

anti-Bolshevik noun

At various times in his life, Churchill was … a ferocious anti-Bolshevik and an ally of Stalin's.

—Geoffrey Wheatcroft

Examples of anti-Bolshevik in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As the anti-Bolshevik forces approached Yekaterinburg in the middle of July of 1918, the Bolsheviks feared that the royal family might escape or be rescued. — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 July 2026

Carried out in the 1920s, Trest operatives established fictitious underground political cells in Europe in the 1920s to infiltrate anti-Bolshevik groups and lure their members back to the Soviet Union, where they were executed. — Bob Seely, Foreign Affairs, 24 Nov. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1917, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for anti-Bolshevik

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