COLLECTIVIST
Dictionary entry overview: What does collectivist mean?
• COLLECTIVIST (noun)
The noun COLLECTIVIST has 1 sense:
1. a person who belongs to the political left
Familiarity information: COLLECTIVIST used as a noun is very rare.
• COLLECTIVIST (adjective)
The adjective COLLECTIVIST has 1 sense:
1. subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively
Familiarity information: COLLECTIVIST used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COLLECTIVIST (noun)
Meaning:
A person who belongs to the political left
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
collectivist; left-winger; leftist
Hypernyms ("collectivist" is a kind of...):
socialist (a political advocate of socialism)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "collectivist"):
pink; pinko (a person with mildly leftist political views)
• COLLECTIVIST (adjective)
Meaning:
Subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively
Synonyms:
collectivist; collectivistic; state-controlled; collectivised; collectivized
Similar:
socialist; socialistic (advocating or following the socialist principles)
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