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social fascism

social fascism noun: social democracy.

Noun

social fascism (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory, far-left politics) social democracy

Forms of social fascism

alternative formsocial-fascist

Origin of social fascism

Calque of German Sozialfaschismus and/or Russian социал-фашизм (social-fašizm), terms that gained currency during the Weimar years.

Words formed from social fascism

Questions about social fascism

What does social fascism mean?
Social fascism means social democracy.
What part of speech is social fascism?
Social fascism is a noun.

Words near social fascism in the dictionary

  1. social events
  2. social evil
  3. social evolutionism
  4. social facilitation
  5. social facilitations
  6. social fascism
  7. social fascist
  8. social fascists
  9. social function
  10. social functions
  11. Social Gospel

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