non-socialist
adjective
(alsononsocialist,non-Socialist)uk/ˌnɒnˈsəʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/us/ˌnɑːnˈsoʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/notbelievingin orsupportingsocialism(= a set ofbeliefsorpoliticalsystembasedon theideathat allpeopleareequaland shouldshareequallyin a country'smoney):
Shedefeatedtwo nonsocialistcandidatesin theelection.
Hebecamethe country's first non-Socialistpresident.
- Theiractionswerecondemnedby the non-socialistparties.
- After theelection, heleda non-socialistcoalitiongovernment.
- Theyattemptedtoorganizea non-socialistgroupwithin theassembly.
Politics - general words
- anti-capitalism
- anti-capitalist
- anti-communism
- anti-communist
- anti-fascism
- lab
- laissez-faire
- left
- left of centre
- leftist
- parliament
- party politics
- personality cult
- pinko
- plank
- super-conservative
- Thatcherism
- the Third Way
- Tory
- Toryism
non-socialist
noun[C]
(alsononsocialist,non-Socialist)uk/ˌnɒnˈsəʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/us/ˌnɑːnˈsoʊ.ʃəl.ɪst/someone who does notbelievein orsupportsocialism:
Most non-socialistsbelievethat there is nosensiblealternativeto thefreemarket.
The non-Socialists in theassemblyrejectedthe Socialists'proposal.
- Socialists and non-socialistssharemanyfundamentalbeliefs.
- The non-Socialistscooperatedwith theprovisionalgovernment.
- The Socialists and the non-Socialists wereabletoagreeon acommonprogramme.
Politics - general words
- anti-capitalism
- anti-capitalist
- anti-communism
- anti-communist
- anti-fascism
- lab
- laissez-faire
- left
- left of centre
- leftist
- parliament
- party politics
- personality cult
- pinko
- plank
- super-conservative
- Thatcherism
- the Third Way
- Tory
- Toryism