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sickular

sickular adjective: leftist; in Indian politics, supposedly secularist and partaking in tokenism, or opposed to Hindu nationalism.

Adjective

sickular (comparative more sickular, superlative most sickular)

  1. (India, derogatory, slang) Leftist; in Indian politics, supposedly secularist and partaking in tokenism, or opposed to Hindu nationalism.
    • 'Sickular bigscreen operator!' screamed another, shaking his fist in the direction of the Congress dugout. Modi moved.2014, C S Krishna, Unreal Elections

Noun

sickular (plural sickulars)

  1. (India, derogatory, slang) A leftist; in Indian politics, a secularist, either partaking in tokenism, or opposed to Hindu nationalism.

Antonyms of sickular

Forms of sickular

Adjective
comparativemore sickular
superlativemost sickular
Noun
pluralsickulars

Origin of sickular

Blend of sick + secular.

Questions about sickular

What does sickular mean?
Sickular means leftist; in Indian politics, supposedly secularist and partaking in tokenism, or opposed to Hindu nationalism.
What part of speech is sickular?
Sickular can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near sickular in the dictionary

  1. sickouts
  2. sickroom
  3. sickrooms
  4. sicks
  5. sicks up
  6. sickular
  7. sickularism
  8. sickulars
  9. sicky
  10. siclatoun
  11. siclatouns

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