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Stalinist

/ˈstɑː.lɪ.nɪst/

Stalinist adjective: of, relating to, or resembling Joseph Stalin, a Bolshevik revolutionary.

Adjective

Stalinist (comparative more Stalinist, superlative most Stalinist)

  1. Of, relating to, or resembling Joseph Stalin, a Bolshevik revolutionary.
  2. Of or relating to Stalinism.
  3. Of, relating to, or resembling the Soviet Union under the leadership of Joseph Stalin; Stalin-era.
    • Stalinist architecture
    • An unispired Stalinist mural on the side of the building shows happy workers, farmers, intellectuals, and young people marching together under the banners of the SED and the Free German Youth (FDJ).2022, Nathaniel Flakin, Revolutionary Berlin: A Walking Guide

Noun

Stalinist (plural Stalinists)

  1. A person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism.

Stalinist meaning in Marathi, Arabic and Vietnamese

Stalinist in Marathi

of or relating to Stalinism
स्टालिनवादी sṭālinvādī
a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
स्टालिनवादी sṭālinvādī

Stalinist in Arabic

of or relating to Stalinism
سْتَالِينِيّ stālīniyy
a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
سْتَالِينِيّ stālīniyy, سْتَالِينِيَّة stālīniyya

Stalinist in Vietnamese

a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism
nhà Xtalin

Forms of Stalinist

Adjective
comparativemore Stalinist
superlativemost Stalinist
Noun
pluralStalinists

Origin of Stalinist

From Stalin + -ist.

Words formed from Stalinist

Questions about Stalinist

What does Stalinist mean?
Stalinist means of, relating to, or resembling Joseph Stalin, a Bolshevik revolutionary.
What is Stalinist in Marathi?
Stalinist in Marathi is स्टालिनवादी (sṭālinvādī). See Stalinist meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Stalinist?
Stalinist can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce Stalinist?
Stalinist is pronounced /ˈstɑː.lɪ.nɪst/.

Words near Stalinist in the dictionary

  1. staling
  2. Stalingrad
  3. Stalinian
  4. Stalinism
  5. Stalinisms
  6. Stalinist
  7. Stalinistic
  8. Stalinists
  9. Stalinite
  10. Stalinites
  11. stalinization

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