anti-capitalist
adjective
(alsoanticapitalist)uk/ˌæn.tiˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪst/us/ˌæn.taɪˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪst/opposedto ordirectedagainstcapitalism(= aneconomicandpoliticalsystemin whichproperty,business, andindustryarecontrolledbyprivateownersratherthan by thestate, with thepurposeof making aprofit):
Policedetainedhundreds of anti-capitalistprotesterswhotriedtoblockthestreets.
He isstaunchlyanti-capitalist.
anticapitalistrhetoric
Synonym
anti-capitalism
- His sympathiesliewith the anti-capitalist rioters.
- Theytendto beleft-wing, and notmotivatedbymoney- they're anti-capitalist andanti-consumerist.
Politics - general words
- anti-capitalism
- anti-communism
- anti-communist
- anti-fascism
- anti-liberal
- laissez-faire
- left
- left of centre
- leftist
- leftward
- parliament
- party politics
- personality cult
- pinko
- plank
- super-conservative
- Thatcherism
- the Third Way
- Tory
- Toryism
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anti-capitalist
noun[C]
(alsoanticapitalist)uk/ˌæn.tiˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪst/us/ˌæn.taɪˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪst/apersonwho isopposedtocapitalism(= aneconomicandpoliticalsystemin whichproperty,business, andindustryarecontrolledbyprivateownersratherthan by thestate, with thepurposeof making aprofit):
Thousands of anti-capitalists andenvironmentalcampaignerstookpartin thedemonstrations.
Anti-capitalistsdisruptedthesummit.
Theprotestersare asubsetof a muchlargergroupof anticapitalists.
- She was adedicatedanti-capitalist.
Politics - general words
- anti-capitalism
- anti-communism
- anti-communist
- anti-fascism
- anti-liberal
- laissez-faire
- left
- left of centre
- leftist
- leftward
- parliament
- party politics
- personality cult
- pinko
- plank
- super-conservative
- Thatcherism
- the Third Way
- Tory
- Toryism
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Political movements & groups