Adjective:

ਖੱਬੇਪੱਖੀ,

leftist's Usage Examples:

He is considered a liberal leftist and a staunch anti-fascist, always rejecting any kind of collaboration with FPÖ or BZÖ.

The cultural, rather than solely political, nature of this movement will be seen, however, from the observation that Hindemith was for the most part a political agnostic, while Weill was an avowed leftist.

PhilosophyWhile many Parisian leftists staunchly upheld Marxism's scientificity in the 1950s and 1960s, Lucien Goldmann insisted that Marxism was by then in severe crisis and had to reinvent itself radically if it were to survive.

Benjamin); "a kosher-halal" throwback version of the "vacuous" old leftist epithet "fascist pig" (Norman Finkelstein); a "figment of the neocon imagination".

"Eric Trump defends sister, derides "Ivanka Vacuuming" art exhibit as leftist "craziness"".

Red Scare is the promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism, anarchism or other leftist ideologies by a society or state.

He was expelled from Salimullah Hall, his residential dorm, because of his involvement in leftist politics.

In JMO itself, the turmoil escalated between the leftists, led by Spaho, and rightists, led by Maglajlić; it is also thought that this turmoil was caused by the Radical Party in order to weaken the political strength of the JMO.

BiographyBorn in 1929, Lam was a radio commentator at Commercial Radio Hong Kong, which, during the 1960s, was fiercely critical of leftists.

The idea supported and propagated the unification of all Borneo territories under British rule to form an independent leftist North Kalimantan state.

On the other hand, the pro-communist leftist newspaper, Ta Kung Pao, published several articles, condemning Lam Bun but not the murderers.

In 1917, Flyg took part in the founding of a new leftist party, a group headed by Zeth Höglund and Karl Kilbom, which would soon become the Communist Party of Sweden.

Synonyms:

left-wing, left-of-center, left,

Antonyms:

achromatic color, capitalistic, center, right,