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noun
1.
an adherent of Karl Marx or his theories.
adjective
2.
of Karl Marx or his theories.
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Marxist
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Example Sentences
- Marxist criticism, and other attempts to inflict meaning on art.
- African nations are impoverished because they are ruled by a bunch of marxist thugs.
- The marxist conspiracists crawl out of the woodwork at the drop of a hat.
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Word Origin & History
Marxist
1886, "devotee of the teachings of Marx," from Fr. marxiste, from Karl Marx (1818-1883), Ger. political theorist. The adj. is attested from 1897. The adj. Marxian (1940) sometimes is used (e.g. by Groucho) to distinguish the U.S. comedic team from the Ger. political philosopher.
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