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How to pronounce leftism in English?

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Type Words
Type of ideology, political orientation, political theory
Derivation leftist

Examples of leftism

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He soon felt the lure of radical leftism, despite his parents'conservative views.
From the guardian.co.uk
Hodge is smart enough to realize that his leftism masks an affinity with the right.
From the washingtonpost.com
Much of her historical work has been about the latter, submerged strands of leftism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I mean, setting a longer timetable to reduce the defecit a sign of dangerous leftism?
From the guardian.co.uk
Religion and leftism in the U.S. are competing organized forms of morality.
From the economist.com
Caribbean massacre, Mafia mayhem, clinical madness and failed leftism.
From the economist.com
Mr Hu, he noted, had omitted the party's usual warning about the need to prevent leftism.
From the economist.com
Reasoning is the enemy of leftism, and they have become skilled at short-circuiting it.
From the washingtontimes.com
The overwhelming leftism of the MSM has been clear since pollsters began analyzing the data.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • The ideology of the political left; belief in or support of the tenets of the political left
  • In politics, Left, left-wing and leftist are generally used to describe support for social changes to create a more egalitarian society. ...
  • Leftism is the first album by electronica musicians Leftfield, released in 1995. It was shortlisted for the 1995 Mercury Music Prize but lost-out to "Dummy" by Portishead. ...
  • Belief in the principles of left-wing politics
  • (Leftist) A political term used to describe the acceptance, at least, in part, of the economic, social and philosophical ideas of Karl Marx.
  • (Leftist) Refers to a belief that behavior is determined primarily by environment and not heredity. This belief exists on a continuum. The extreme leftist believes that heredity plays no role in shaping behavior, and that environment is all important. The extreme rightist believes the opposite. ...
  • (Leftist) a particularly left-leaning liberal (see liberalism) (or sometimes, a socialist, see socialism), coming close to being on the far left
  • (leftist) member of the left, or one sympathising with their views.