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Marxoid

Marxoid adjective: having Marxist influences, but not truly Marxist.

Adjective

Marxoid (comparative more Marxoid, superlative most Marxoid)

  1. Having Marxist influences, but not truly Marxist.
    • The Aztecs have been “shown" to have been at one or another stage of various Marxoid evolutionary schemes by writers ostensibly using the same body of evidence.1983, Law and politics in Aztec Texcoco, page xiv
    • Farrell wasn't as good as the liberal-Marxoid critics of the '30s claimed, but he is good enough not to deserve the oblivion that has fallen upon him.1997, Robert Wilson, The Illuminati Papers, page 31

Forms of Marxoid

comparativemore Marxoid
superlativemost Marxoid

Origin of Marxoid

From Marx + -oid.

Questions about Marxoid

What does Marxoid mean?
Marxoid means having Marxist influences, but not truly Marxist.
What part of speech is Marxoid?
Marxoid is an adjective.

Words near Marxoid in the dictionary

  1. Marxize
  2. Marxized
  3. Marxizes
  4. Marxizing
  5. Marxkors
  6. Marxoid
  7. Marxological
  8. Marxologically
  9. Marxologist
  10. Marxologists
  11. Marxology

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