Socialist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Socialist is an adjective meaning Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating socialism.
Meaning
Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating socialism.
More Meanings
- One who supports or advocates socialism.
Example Sentences
A contest, who can do most for the common good, is not the kind of competition which Socialists repudiate.
...it must be remembered that in a Socialist farm or manufactory, each labourer would be under the eye not of one master, but of the whole community.
I am convinced there is only one way to eliminate these grave evils, namely through the establishment of a socialist economy, accompanied by an educational system which would be oriented toward social goals.
Word Forms
- socialists
Synonyms for socialist
Depending on context, synonyms include socialistic, collective, collectivistic, collectivist, collectivized.
Antonyms for socialist
Common opposites include capitalist, capitalistic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include collectivistic, collectivist, collective, collectivized, communist, socialism.
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