Ultraleftism
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌʌl.tɹəˈlɛf.tɪzəm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ultraleftism is a noun meaning (by extension, specifically) Italian left communism; Bordigism.
Meaning
(by extension, specifically) Italian left communism; Bordigism.
More Meanings
- (far-left, derogatory) Extreme or uncompromising leftist ideology, especially strict adherence to orthodox Marxism.
- The ideology of the ultraleft, associated with left communism, characterized by a rejection of both social democracy and state socialism in favor of traditional Marxism, including opposition to Leninism and the vanguard party.
Word Forms
- ultraleftisms
- ultra-leftism
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ultraliberalism, ultraconservatism, ultraradicalism, ultraism, ultrarevolutionism, ultraroyalism.
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