anti-communist

adjective

an·ti-com·mu·nist | \ˌan-tē-ˈkäm-yə-nist,

-yü-, ˌan-tī-\

variants: or anti-Communist or anticommunist

Definition of anti-communist

: opposed to Communism anti-communist leaders an anti-Communist ideology

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anti-communist or anti-Communist or anticommunist noun

… they expressed their feelings with a directness that few anti-Communists could rival. — Julius Gould

anti-communism or anti-Communism or anticommunism \ˌan-tē-ˈkäm-yə-ˌni-zəm,

-yü-, ˌan-tī- \ noun

Sometimes he is aroused to arms against those whose anti-Communism is merely less salient or monolithic than his own … — Dennis H. Wrong

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