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ultraleftist

UK/ˈʌl.tɹəˌlɛf.tɪst/

ultraleftist noun: an adherent of ultraleftism (all senses).

Noun

ultraleftist (plural ultraleftists)

  1. An adherent of ultraleftism (all senses).
  2. (derogatory, far-left) An extreme or uncompromising leftist, particularly an adherent of orthodox Marxism.

Adjective

ultraleftist (comparative more ultraleftist, superlative most ultraleftist)

  1. Extremely left-wing.
  2. (rare) Of or pertaining to ultraleftism.
    Synonyms:
    ultraleft

Synonyms of ultraleftist

Forms of ultraleftist

Noun
pluralultraleftists
alternative formultra-leftist
Adjective
comparativemore ultraleftist
superlativemost ultraleftist

Origin of ultraleftist

From ultraleft + -ist. By surface analysis, ultra- + leftist.

Words formed from ultraleftist

Questions about ultraleftist

What does ultraleftist mean?
Ultraleftist means an adherent of ultraleftism (all senses).
What part of speech is ultraleftist?
Ultraleftist can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce ultraleftist?
Ultraleftist is pronounced /ˈʌl.tɹəˌlɛf.tɪst/ (UK).
What is the plural of ultraleftist?
The plural of ultraleftist is ultraleftists.

Words near ultraleftist in the dictionary

  1. ultralarge
  2. ultralean
  3. ultraleft
  4. ultraleftism
  5. ultraleftisms
  6. ultraleftist
  7. ultraleftists
  8. ultralefts
  9. ultralegal
  10. ultralenient
  11. ultralente

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