marxist
/ˈmɑːɹksɪst/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.60 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
One that believes in or follows the ideals of Marxism.
Example Sentences
- "Lenin's Marxist tendencies were underscored by his beliefs in state capitalism and the inconsistency of socialist democracy with the rule and dictatorship of one individual."
- "Some of the historians working on these projects were influenced in some way or another by Marxist views toward history."
- "What sort of Marxist devotes six years to the perfecting of a novel so remote from the struggle for tomorrow?"
- "Of course, no two Marxists and no two Miseseans will ever be exactly alike, so I am not suggesting that a winning political coalition will result from this unlikely arrangement."
- "Korea's leading Marxist economist Kim Soo-haeng, who translated the legendary economic book "Capital: Critique of Political Economy" into Korean in 1990, died of a heart attack in the United States, recently."
- "Like Marxists, wokies are millenarians, working for a magical tomorrow that owes nothing either to past practice or to human frailties."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈmɑːɹksɪst/
- British English: /ˈmɑːksɪst/