variants
or anti-Communist
or anticommunist
: opposed to Communism
anti-communist leaders
an anti-Communist ideology
anti-communist
noun
or anti-Communist
or anticommunist
… they expressed their feelings with a directness that few anti-Communists could rival.
—
Julius Gould
Julius Gould
anti-communism
noun
or anti-Communism
or anticommunism
Sometimes he is aroused to arms against those whose anti-Communism is merely less salient or monolithic than his own …
—Dennis H. Wrong
Dennis H. Wrong
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The secretary’s Cuban heritage and Florida origins also provide fodder for Cabello, who often claims that Rubio is aiming to please an electorate of anti-communist Cuban exiles in Miami.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 19 Nov. 2025
Frankfurter and his fellow conservative, John Marshall Harlan, switched positions in three subsequent anti-communist cases by siding with the government’s crackdown.
—Time, 14 Nov. 2025
Old war, new country Five Vietnamese-American journalists, publishers and others accused of pro-communist views — or of criticizing anti-communist groups — were killed between 1981 and 1990.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Due to these hearings, as well as an anti-communist publication called Red Channels, hundreds of screenwriters, directors, producers, actors and musicians were fired or blacklisted for having ties to liberal groups.
—Kathy M. Newman, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2025
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Max Saltman, CNN Money, 19 Nov. 2025
Frankfurter and his fellow conservative, John Marshall Harlan, switched positions in three subsequent anti-communist cases by siding with the government’s crackdown.
—Time, 14 Nov. 2025
Old war, new country Five Vietnamese-American journalists, publishers and others accused of pro-communist views — or of criticizing anti-communist groups — were killed between 1981 and 1990.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Due to these hearings, as well as an anti-communist publication called Red Channels, hundreds of screenwriters, directors, producers, actors and musicians were fired or blacklisted for having ties to liberal groups.
—Kathy M. Newman, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anti-communist
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“Anti-communist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-communist. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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