bolshevist

/ˈbɒlʃɛvɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who advocates or supports the principles of Bolshevism, a radical and revolutionary socialist movement.

“The politician was labeled a bolshevist for her extreme socialist views.”

2. adjective

Characterized by or advocating the principles of Bolshevism.

“The bolshevist faction within the party sought to overthrow the government.”

Synonyms

  • communist
  • radical
  • revolutionary
  • socialist

Antonyms

  • capitalist
  • conservative
  • libertarian
  • reactionary