Marxist

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English

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From Marx-ist.

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Marxist (not comparable)

  1. Following the ideals of Marxism.
    Synonym: Marxian
    • 1925, Nikolaĭ Ivanovich Bukharin, Lenin as a Marxist, Communist Party of Great Britain, page 7:
      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.
    • 2015, Q. Edward Wang, Marxist Historiographies: A Global Perspective, Routledge, page 187:
      Some of the historians working on these projects were influenced in some way or another by Marxist views toward history.
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Noun

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Marxist (plural Marxists)

  1. One that believes in or follows the ideals of Marxism.
    Synonym: Marxian
    • 2001, Adam Mars-Jones, Mr. Fortune's Maggot: And, the Salutation With An Introduction by Adam Mars-Jones, The New York Review of Books, introduction:
      What sort of Marxist devotes six years to the perfecting of a novel so remote from the struggle for tomorrow?
    • 2010, Andrea Castillo, Of Marx and Mises:
      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.
    • 2015, Park Si-soo, Leading Economist Dies at 73, The Korea Times
      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.
    • 2021 June 6, Daniel Hannan, “Communism is evolving. But the new version is no more toxic than the old one”, in The Daily Telegraph:
      Like Marxists, wokies are millenarians, working for a magical tomorrow that owes nothing either to past practice or to human frailties.

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German

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From Marxismus-ist.

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Marxist m (weak, genitive Marxisten, plural Marxisten, feminine Marxistin)

  1. Marxist

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  • Marxist” in Duden online
  • Marxist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache