leftist
[ lef-tist ]
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EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR LEFTIST
I have in mind—was this in your opinion a rightist plot, a leftist plot, an anarchist plot?
Gramsci, the Sardinian leftist philosopher, suggested the need for a language of the proletariat.
Ray has always had the propaganda that he is a leftist and that he is Castro without Castro.
RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR LEFTIST
- adjy
- advocate
- agent
- anarchist
- champion
- demagogue
- disrupter
- dissident
- dogmatist
- fighter
- firebrand
- fomenter
- heretic
- incendiary
- inciter
- instigator
- leftist
- malcontent
- mover
- partisan
- propagandist
- provocateur
- pusher
- rabble-rouser
- radical
- reactionary
- rebel
- reformer
- revisionist
- revolutionary
- ringleader
- sparkplug
- troublemaker
- wave maker
- zealot
- advanced
- anarchistic
- complete
- entire
- excessive
- extremist
- fanatical
- far-out
- freethinking
- iconoclastic
- immoderate
- insubordinate
- insurgent
- insurrectionary
- intransigent
- lawless
- leftist
- militant
- mutinous
- nihilistic
- progressive
- rabid
- rebellious
- recalcitrant
- recusant
- refractory
- restive
- revolutionary
- riotous
- seditious
- severe
- sweeping
- thorough
- ultra
- ultraist
- uncompromising
- violent
- way out
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.