Marxist
/ˈmɑːksɪst//ˈmɑːɹksɪst/
Marxist adjective: following the ideals of Marxism.
Adjective
Marxist (not comparable)
- Following the ideals of Marxism.
- Lenin's Marxist tendencies were underscored by his beliefs in state capitalism and the inconsistency of socialist democracy with the rule and dictatorship of one individual.1925, Nikolaĭ Ivanovich Bukharin, Lenin as a Marxist, Communist Party of Great Britain, page 7
- Some of the historians working on these projects were influenced in some way or another by Marxist views toward history.2015, Q. Edward Wang, Marxist Historiographies: A Global Perspective, Routledge, page 187
- Synonyms:
- Marxian
Noun
Marxist (plural Marxists)
- One that believes in or follows the ideals of Marxism.
- What sort of Marxist devotes six years to the perfecting of a novel so remote from the struggle for tomorrow?2001, Adam Mars-Jones, Mr. Fortune's Maggot: And, the Salutation With An Introduction by Adam Mars-Jones, The New York Review of Books, introduction
- Of course, no two Marxists and no two Miseseans will ever be exactly alike, so I am not suggesting that a winning political coalition will result from this unlikely arrangement.2010, Andrea Castillo, Of Marx and Mises
Marxist meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Punjabi
Marxist in Hindi
- following Marxism
- मार्क्सवादी mārksavādī
Marxist in Marathi
- following Marxism
- मार्क्सवादी mārksavādī
- one who follows Marxism
- मार्क्सवादी mārksavādī
Marxist in Bengali
- মার্কসবাদী
Marxist in Punjabi
- Marxist
- ਮਾਰਕਸਵਾਦੀ mārkasavādī
More languagesFewer languages
- Marxist in Arabic
- مَارْكِسِيّ mārkisiyy, مَارْكْسِيّ mārksiyy, مَارْكِسِيَّة mārkisiyya, مَارْكْسِيَّة mārksiyya
- Marxist in Vietnamese
- Mác-xít
- Marxist in Myanmar
- မာတ်စ်ဝါဒီ matc-wadi
Synonyms of Marxist
Forms of Marxist
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Origin of Marxist
From Marx + -ist. Piecewise doublet of Marxista.
Phrases with Marxist
Questions about Marxist
- What does Marxist mean?
- Marxist means following the ideals of Marxism.
- What is Marxist in Hindi?
- Marxist in Hindi is मार्क्सवादी (mārksavādī). See Marxist meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Marxist?
- Marxist can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Marxist?
- Marxist is pronounced /ˈmɑːksɪst/ (UK).
Words near Marxist in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Marxist (page history and authors); Marxist (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਮਾਰਕਸਵਾਦੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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