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leftistly

leftistly adverb: in a leftist way; according to a leftist perspective.

Adverb

leftistly (comparative more leftistly, superlative most leftistly)

  1. (rare) In a leftist way; according to a leftist perspective.
    • […] he was also of course leftistly angry, as was ^([sic]) most of the period's writers, simply at the money folk.2007, Reed Whittemore, Against the Grain: The Literary Life of a Poet, page 309
    • "Sleepy Joe [Biden] is revitalizing the flyover industry," Alex said to me, cryptically and leftistly.2022, Ben Mathis-Lilley, The Hot Seat

Forms of leftistly

comparativemore leftistly
superlativemost leftistly

Origin of leftistly

From leftist + -ly (suffix forming adverbs)

Questions about leftistly

What does leftistly mean?
Leftistly means in a leftist way; according to a leftist perspective.
What part of speech is leftistly?
Leftistly is an adverb.

Words near leftistly in the dictionary

  1. lefties
  2. leftish
  3. leftism
  4. leftisms
  5. leftist
  6. leftistly
  7. leftists
  8. Leftley
  9. Leftleys
  10. leftmost
  11. leftneck

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