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left-wing

/ˌleft ˈwɪŋ/adjective

उच्चारण लेफ़्ट विंग

वामपंथी

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    strongly supporting the ideas of socialism and social equality

    वामपंथी

    • a left-wing party
    • Her views became more left-wing at university.
    • The newspaper takes a left-wing view of the economy.
    + 2 more examples
    • He joined a left-wing student union.
    • Left-wing parties often argue for higher spending on welfare.

    Synonyms leftist socialist

    Opposite right-wing

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

left-wing + noun (attributive adjective)

Left-wing stands before a noun to describe a politician, party, view or newspaper that supports socialism or equality.

Left-wing संज्ञा से पहले आकर ऐसे नेता, दल, विचार या अख़बार का वर्णन करता है जो समाजवाद या समानता का समर्थन करता है।

  • He holds left-wing views on land reform.
  • A left-wing party won the state election.

be left-wing (predicative)

It can also follow be, usually with very or rather.

यह be के बाद भी आ सकता है, प्रायः very या rather के साथ।

  • The newspaper is rather left-wing.
  • Her opinions are very left-wing.

the left wing (noun)

As a noun phrase, the left wing means the group inside a party or movement with left-wing ideas.

Noun phrase के रूप में 'the left wing' किसी दल या आंदोलन के भीतर वह समूह है जिसके विचार वामपंथी हैं।

  • He belongs to the left wing of the party.
  • The left wing wanted higher taxes on the rich.

left-wing vs right-wing

Left-wing is the opposite of right-wing, which supports tradition and free markets.

Left-wing का विपरीत right-wing है, जो परंपरा और खुले बाज़ार का समर्थन करता है।

  • Students argued over left-wing and right-wing policies in the debate.
+Collocations 5

adjective + left-wing

extrememoderateradicalmildlyopenly

  • The writer is openly left-wing and says so in every article.

left-wing + noun

politicspartygovernmentviewsgroups

  • The left-wing government increased the minimum wage.

verb + left-wing

bebecometurnvotelean

  • After college he turned left-wing.

left-wing + noun (media)

newspapermagazinejournalistcriticwriter

  • The left-wing journalist criticised the new labour law.

left-wing + noun (ideas)

ideologyeconomicsthinkeragenda

  • The minister rejected the left-wing agenda.
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  • The left-wing parties formed an alliance before the election.

वामपंथी दलों ने चुनाव से पहले गठबंधन बनाया।

  • Her essay on poverty was praised, though some called it too left-wing.

गरीबी पर उसके निबंध की प्रशंसा हुई, हालाँकि कुछ लोगों ने उसे बहुत वामपंथी कहा।

  • A left-wing group organised a rally for workers' rights.

एक वामपंथी समूह ने श्रमिकों के अधिकारों के लिए रैली आयोजित की।

  • The professor has left-wing sympathies but never forces them on students.

प्रोफ़ेसर की सहानुभूति वामपंथी विचारों के साथ है, पर वे उन्हें विद्यार्थियों पर थोपते नहीं।

  • Many writers of that period had left-wing ideas.

उस दौर के कई लेखकों के विचार वामपंथी थे।

  • The magazine is known for its left-wing opinions on tax and labour.

पत्रिका कर और श्रम पर अपने वामपंथी विचारों के लिए जानी जाती है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These describe political attitudes, but only left-wing points to a particular side of politics.

ये राजनीतिक रुझान बताते हैं, पर केवल left-wing राजनीति के एक खास पक्ष की ओर संकेत करता है।

left-wing

Supporting socialism, equality and state action for the poor.

समाजवाद, समानता और गरीबों के लिए सरकारी कदमों का समर्थन करने वाला।

  • She has left-wing views.

progressive

Favouring social reform and change; milder than left-wing and not always about economics.

सामाजिक सुधार और बदलाव का पक्षधर; left-wing से हल्का और हमेशा अर्थव्यवस्था से संबंधित नहीं।

  • The college adopted a progressive admission policy.

radical

Wanting complete and fast change, whether left or right.

पूर्ण और तेज़ बदलाव चाहने वाला, चाहे वामपंथी हो या दक्षिणपंथी।

  • He proposed a radical reform of the tax system.
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left-winger noun