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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun collectivist has 1 sense
- collectivist(n = noun.person) left-winger, leftist - a person who belongs to the political left; Array has particulars: pink, pinko
is a kind of socialist
Derived forms noun collectivism2, noun collectivism1, adjective collectivist1, noun left wing1
Adjective collectivist has 1 sense
- collectivist(s = adj.all) collectivised, collectivistic, collectivized, state-controlled - subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively; Array Derived form noun collectivist1
CIDE DICTIONARY
collectivist, n. [Cf. F. collectiviste.].
An advocate of collectivism. [WordNet 1.5]
collectivist, a.
- Relating to, characteristic of, or advocating, collectivism. [1913 Webster]
- operating under collectivist principles."[Narrower terms:
socialistic (vs. capitalistic), socialist ;communistic ]" [WordNet 1.5]
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