Usually means: Advocacy for social and economic equality.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word leftism:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. leftism: Merriam-Webster
  2. leftism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. leftism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. leftism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. leftism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Leftism, leftism: Wordnik
  7. leftism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. leftism: Wiktionary
  9. leftism: Dictionary.com
  10. Leftism (album), Leftism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. leftism: Rhymezone
  12. leftism: FreeDictionary.org
  13. leftism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. leftism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. leftism: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (leftism)

▸ noun:  Belief in the principles of left-wing politics.

Similar:
left, left wing, Old Left, alt-left, hard left, New Left, liberal, left-wing anarchism, rightism, left-libertarian, more...

Opposite:
rightism, conservatism, traditionalism

Types:
socialism, communism, anarchism, marxism, leninism, stalinism, maoism, trotskyism, more...

Adjectives:
ultra, infantile, extreme, political, radical, new, anti, militant, modern, excessive, american

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Similar:
left, left wing, Old Left, alt-left, hard left, New Left, liberal, left-wing anarchism, rightism, left-libertarian, more...

Opposite:
rightism, conservatism, traditionalism

Types:
socialism, communism, anarchism, marxism, leninism, stalinism, maoism, trotskyism, more...

Adjectives:
ultra, infantile, extreme, political, radical, new, anti, militant, modern, excessive, american



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