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bolshevist

Bol·she·vist
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bohl-shuh-vist, bol-]
    • /ˈboʊl ʃə vɪst, ˈbɒl-/
    • /ˈbolʃɪ.ˌvɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bohl-shuh-vist, bol-]
    • /ˈboʊl ʃə vɪst, ˈbɒl-/

Definitions of bolshevist word

  • noun bolshevist a follower or advocate of the doctrines or methods of the Bolsheviks. 1
  • noun bolshevist (sometimes lowercase) an ultraradical socialist; any political ultraradical. 1
  • abbreviation BOLSHEVIST Bolshevistic. 1
  • noun bolshevist (dated) A Bolshevik (also used attributively). 0

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Origin of bolshevist

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; Bolshev(ik) + -ist

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Parts of speech for Bolshevist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bolshevist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

bolshevist usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bolshevist

noun bolshevist

  • comrade — Your comrades are your friends, especially friends that you share a difficult or dangerous situation with.
  • sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
  • redJohn, c1460–1529, English poet.
  • fellow traveler — a person who supports or sympathizes with a political party, especially the Communist Party, but is not an enrolled member.
  • marxist — an adherent of Karl Marx or his theories.

Antonyms for bolshevist

noun bolshevist

  • capitalist — A capitalist country or system supports or is based on the principles of capitalism.
  • conservative — A Conservative politician or voter is a member of or votes for the Conservative Party in Britain.
  • fascist — a person who believes in or sympathizes with fascism.

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