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Fidelism

Fidelism noun: synonym of Castrism.

Noun

Fidelism (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of Castrism.
    • He is undoubtedly conscious of Fidelism and its threat to constituted governments and Cuba can push him too hard. Better than most Latin American leaders today, he can meet Fidelism with its own weapons which he understands well.1958, United States. Department of State, Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, page 796
    • A summary dialectic would thus make of Fidelism an a posteriori synthesis of two currents, national and international, nationalist and Communist. But such an interpretation risks giving Fidelism the consistency of a distinct ideology, which it does not have and does not want.1970, Régis Debray, Strategy for revolution, page 81
    Synonyms:
    Castrism

Synonyms of Fidelism

Origin of Fidelism

From Fidel + -ism, from Fidel Castro.

Questions about Fidelism

What does Fidelism mean?
Fidelism means synonym of Castrism.
What part of speech is Fidelism?
Fidelism is a noun.

Words near Fidelism in the dictionary

  1. Fidel
  2. Fidel Surtida
  3. Fidelia
  4. fidelious
  5. Fidelisan
  6. Fidelism
  7. Fidelist
  8. fidelista
  9. fidelistas
  10. Fidelists
  11. fidelitie

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