marxism

/ˈmɑɹksɪzəm/

noun 4

Collocations

ADJ.

antisemitic, cultural, political, scientific

VERB + MARXISM

believe, believed, gave, understand

MARXISM + NOUN

freudianism

PREP.

about, in, without

Definitions

noun

The socialist and communist philosophy and political program founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

The socialist and communist theory of the followers of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels; a radical, revolutionary political philosophy that aims to capture state power, introduce a dictatorship of the proletariat, and then progress to communi

Any left-wing ideology, government regulations, or policies promoting a welfare state, nationalisation, etc.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Marxism.

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Example Bank

They believe in Marxism and don't believe in religion.

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"Cultural Marxism" is an antisemitic dog whistle.

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Alienation is the only thing I understand about Marxism.

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Rosa Luxemburg believed Marxism couldn't work without freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, and general elections.

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The coexistence of nationalism and Marxism dates back to the late interwar period.

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All were carried away en masse by Marxism.

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In some senses, marxism is marked as derogatory, colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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