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SOVIETISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sovietism mean?
• SOVIETISM (noun)
The noun SOVIETISM has 1 sense:
1. Soviet communism
Familiarity information: SOVIETISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Soviet communism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Bolshevism; collectivism; sovietism
Hypernyms ("sovietism" is a kind of...):
communism (a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sovietism"):
revisionism (a moderate evolutionary form of Marxism)
revisionism (any dangerous departure from the teachings of Marx)
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