babouvism

/ˌbæboʊˈvɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A radical left-wing movement or ideology, especially one that advocates the violent overthrow of a government, inspired by the ideas of Charles-François Philippe Babeuf.

“The historian analyzed the impact of babouvism on the development of modern socialism.”

Synonyms

  • babouvism
  • leftism
  • radicalism

Antonyms

  • conservatism
  • moderatism