ultra-leftism
noun[U]
mainlydisapproving(alsoultraleftism)uk/ˌʌl.trəˈlef.tɪ.zəm/us/ˌʌl.trəˈlef.tɪ.zəm/supportfor theextremepoliticalleft:
At thattimeshe wasassociatedwith what many of hercriticslabelledultra-leftism.
Hernovelsincludeanumberofpoliticalthemes,includingthe ultraleftism thatcharacterizedpoliticsin Italy in the 1970s.
- Thereportsummarizedthesectariangroup'shistoryof ultra-leftism.
- The magazine'seditorialpointofviewgravitated toward an ultra-leftism thatalienatedmanycentristreaders.
- He wasseriouslyinfluencedby thesectarianultraleftismevincedin the writings of Lenin and Trotsky.
Politics - general words
- anti-capitalism
- anti-capitalist
- anti-communism
- anti-communist
- anti-fascism
- lab
- laissez-faire
- left
- left of centre
- leftist
- overstep
- parliament
- party politics
- personality cult
- pinko
- subsidiarity
- super-conservative
- Thatcherism
- the Third Way
- Tory