Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antirightist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-tiright-ist
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the Anti-Rightist Movement, a Chinese movement of the late 1950s involving a series of campaigns to purge alleged "rightists" (those intellectuals who appeared to favour capitalism and were against collectivization) within the Communist Party of China and abroad.

Etymology

From anti- + rightist.

Word Breakdown

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Frequently Paired Words

antirightism

Questions

What does antirightist mean?
A member of the Anti-Rightist Movement, a Chinese movement of the late 1950s involving a series of campaigns to purge alleged "rightists" (those intellectuals who appeared to favour capitalism and were against collectivization) within the Communist Party of China and abroad.
Where does antirightist come from?
From anti- + rightist.

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