Definitions

1. adjective

leaning or inclined towards the left; having a strong association with socialism or communism.

“The politician’s leftish views raised concerns among her conservative voters.”

2. adjective

slightly left of center; not conservative but not radical.

“The new policy was seen as leftish, but still acceptable to most stakeholders.”

3. noun

a person or group with leftish views.

“The leftish activists organized a protest against the government’s new bill.”