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stalinist

/ˈstɑː.lɪ.nɪst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
stal-in-ist
IPA
/ˈstɑː.lɪ.nɪst/
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, relating to, or resembling Joseph Stalin, a Bolshevik revolutionary.

adj

Of or relating to Stalinism.

adj

Of, relating to, or resembling the Soviet Union under the leadership of Joseph Stalin; Stalin-era.

noun

A person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Stalin Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Stalinist From Stalin + -ist.

Inflected Forms

more Stalinist (comparative) most Stalinist (superlative) Stalinists (plural)

Phrases

Leninist-Stalinist neo-Stalinist

Questions

How do you pronounce stalinist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstɑː.lɪ.nɪst/.
What does stalinist mean?
Of, relating to, or resembling Joseph Stalin, a Bolshevik revolutionary.
Where does stalinist come from?
Etymology tree English Stalin Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Stalinist From Stalin + -ist.

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