Marxite
Marxite adjective: synonym of Marxist.
Adjective
Marxite (not comparable)
- Synonym of Marxist.
- At recent Marxite conventions, evidence of the growing power of the more conservatively rational element attracted general attention, and was hailed with the utmost of gratification by all political parties opposed to violent, revolutionary changes in the status quo.1903 August 13, James Neilson Woods, “The Poor Men’s Trust”, in William Marion Reedy, editor, The Mirror, volume 13, number 27, Saint Louis, Mo., →OCLC, page 5
- Herr Bebel’s book, Woman, is an ample statement of the evils of woman’s lot under the existing régime, but the few pages upon the future of woman with which he concludes are eloquent of the jejune insufficiency of the Marxite outlook in this direction.1908, H[erbert] G[eorge] Wells, “Revolutionary Socialism” (chapter XI), in New Worlds for Old, New York: The Macmillan Company, →OCLC, page 233
- Synonyms:
- Marxist
Noun
Marxite (plural Marxites)
- Synonym of Marxist.
- Mr. Hyndman, the leader of one party in the Federation, was, and still is, a Marxite, and to him the whole body of Marx’s doctrine is the Socialist orthodoxy.1914, A[arthur] Clutton-Brock, “Morris as a Socialist” (chapter VIII), in William Morris: His Work and Influence, London: Williams and Norgate, →OCLC, page 153; republished New York: H[enry] Holt and...
- But it must immediately be added, as a considerable set-off, that the average Marxite never understands rent, and confuses employers with capitalists and profits with interest in a way which the modest disciples of General Walker despise.1930, Bernard Shaw, “Karl Marx and “Das Kapital” [First Notice]” (chapter V), in Bernard Shaw & Karl Marx, A Symposium, 1884-1889, New York, Printed for Random House by R. W. Ellis: The Georgian...
- Synonyms:
- Marxist
Synonyms of Marxite
Forms of Marxite
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Origin of Marxite
From Marx + -ite.
Questions about Marxite
- What does Marxite mean?
- Marxite means synonym of Marxist.
- What part of speech is Marxite?
- Marxite can be an adjective or a noun.
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