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Leninist

/ˈlɛnɪnɪst/

Leninist adjective: of or relating to Vladimir Lenin (Russian: Влади́мир Ильи́ч Ле́нин), a Russian revolutionary and politician.

Adjective

Leninist (comparative more Leninist, superlative most Leninist)

  1. Of or relating to Vladimir Lenin (Russian: Влади́мир Ильи́ч Ле́нин), a Russian revolutionary and politician.
    Synonyms:
    Leninian
  2. Of or relating to Leninism.
    • And the Western press has just realized that China, the second power in the world, in place to become the first in a few years, is a Leninist state.2017, Spandrell, Biological Leninism, archived from the original on 28 Jun 2025, page 1

Noun

Leninist (plural Leninists)

  1. A person who follows or supports Lenin or the philosophy of Leninism.

Leninist meaning in Hindi, Marathi and Arabic

Leninist in Hindi

of or relating to Leninism
लेनिनवादी leninvādī
an adherent of Lenin or Leninism
लेनिनवादी leninvādī

Leninist in Marathi

of or relating to Leninism
लेनिनवादी leninvādī
an adherent of Lenin or Leninism
लेनिनवादी leninvādī

Leninist in Arabic

of or relating to Leninism
لِينِينِيّ līnīniyy
an adherent of Lenin or Leninism
لِينِينِيّ līniniyy, لِينِينِيَّة līnīniyya

Synonyms of Leninist

Forms of Leninist

Adjective
comparativemore Leninist
superlativemost Leninist
Noun
pluralLeninists

Origin of Leninist

From Lenin + -ist.

Words formed from Leninist

Questions about Leninist

What does Leninist mean?
Leninist means of or relating to Vladimir Lenin (Russian: Влади́мир Ильи́ч Ле́нин), a Russian revolutionary and politician.
What is Leninist in Hindi?
Leninist in Hindi is लेनिनवादी (leninvādī). See Leninist meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Leninist?
Leninist can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce Leninist?
Leninist is pronounced /ˈlɛnɪnɪst/.

Words near Leninist in the dictionary

  1. leningradite
  2. Leningradites
  3. Leninian
  4. Leninism
  5. Leninisms
  6. Leninist
  7. Leninist-Stalinist
  8. Leninistic
  9. Leninistically
  10. Leninists
  11. Leninite

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