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leftist

lef·tist

US/ˈlɛf.tɪst/ uncommon

noun

1.

a person who belongs to the political left

adjective

1.

believing in or supporting tenets of the political left

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Origin

From left + -ist.

Phrases

  • far leftist
  • regressive leftist

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