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leftism

/ˈleftɪzəm/noun

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वामपंथ, वामपंथी विचारधारा

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the political beliefs of people who support socialism and want social and economic equality

    वामपंथ, वामपंथी विचारधारा

    • The party moved away from leftism in the 1990s.
    • the rise of leftism among students

    Synonyms socialism radicalism left wing

    Opposite rightism conservatism

◇Word family
leftist nounleftist adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

socialism radicalism left wing

Antonyms

rightism conservatism

⌂Word origin and word building

From the French Revolution, when supporters of change sat on the left side of the assembly and supporters of the king sat on the right.

यह French Revolution से आया है, जब परिवर्तन के समर्थक सभा में बाईं ओर बैठते थे और राजा के समर्थक दाईं ओर बैठते थे।