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so·cial·ist
(sō′shə-lĭst)n.
1. An advocate of socialism.
2. often Socialist A member of a political party or group that advocates socialism.
adj.
1. Of, promoting, or practicing socialism.
2. Socialist Of, belonging to, or constituting a socialist party or political group.
so′cial·is′tic adj.
so′cial·is′ti·cal·ly adv.
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socialistic
(ˌsəʊʃəˈlɪstɪk)adj
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) resembling or sympathizing with socialism
ˌsocialˈistically adv
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so•cial•is•tic
(ˌsoʊ ʃəˈlɪs tɪk)adj.
1. of or pertaining to socialists or socialism.
2. in accordance with socialism.
3. advocating or supporting socialism.
[1840–50]
so`cial•is′ti•cal•ly, adv.
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Adj. | 1. | socialistic - advocating or following the socialist principles; "socialistic government" left - of or belonging to the political or intellectual left capitalistic, capitalist - favoring or practicing capitalism |
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socialistic
adj (esp pej) → sozialistisch angehaucht
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