antifascism
antifascism noun: opposition to fascism.
Noun
antifascism (usually uncountable, plural antifascisms)
- Opposition to fascism
- In fostering a politics that linked antifascism abroad with antiracism at home, the “radical left” (including but not restricted to Communists) thus “redefined the debate over white supremacy and hastened its end.”2008 February 10, Maurice Isserman, “Pathfinders”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 12 Nov 2020
- Synonyms:
- antifa
antifascism meaning in Arabic, Persian and Vietnamese
antifascism in Arabic
- opposition to fascism
- مناهضة الفاشية
antifascism in Persian
- opposition to fascism
- ضدفاشیسم
antifascism in Vietnamese
- opposition to fascism
- chủ nghĩa chống phát xít
Synonyms of antifascism
Forms of antifascism
| plural | antifascisms |
|---|---|
| alternative form | anti-fascism |
Origin of antifascism
From anti- + fascism.
Questions about antifascism
- What does antifascism mean?
- Antifascism means opposition to fascism.
- What is antifascism in Arabic?
- Antifascism in Arabic is مناهضة الفاشية. See Antifascism meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is antifascism?
- Antifascism is a noun.
- What is the plural of antifascism?
- The plural of antifascism is antifascisms.
Words near antifascism in the dictionary
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