Marxist: meaning, definitions and examples

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Marxist

 

[ หˆmษ‘หksษชst ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

political theory

A person who supports or follows the political and economic theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, especially the idea that the capitalist system should be replaced with a socialist system where the means of production are owned and controlled by the workers.

Synonyms

communist, leftist, socialist.

Examples of usage

  • Many labor unions have members who identify as Marxist.
  • The Communist Manifesto is a classic work of Marxist theory.
Context #2 | Noun

history

A person who adheres to or advocates the principles of Marxism as a movement or ideology.

Synonyms

Marxian, revolutionary, socialist.

Examples of usage

  • She was a committed Marxist throughout her life.
  • The Marxist perspective on class struggle is a key aspect of his analysis.

Translations

Translations of the word "Marxist" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Marxista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคฐเฅเค•เฅเคธเคตเคพเคฆเฅ€ (Mฤrksvฤdฤซ)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Marxist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Marxis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐั€ะบัะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Marksista

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใƒซใ‚ฏใ‚นไธป็พฉ่€… (Marukusu shugi-sha)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Marxiste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Marxista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Marksist

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ๋ฅดํฌ์Šค์ฃผ์˜์ž (Maleukeuseu ju-uija)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุงุฑูƒุณูŠ (Mฤrksฤซ)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Marxista

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Marxista

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ฉฌๅ…‹ๆ€ไธปไน‰่€… (MวŽkรจsฤซ zhว”yรฌ zhฤ›)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Marxist

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Marxisti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะœะฐั€ะบัะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒฅแƒกแƒ˜แƒกแƒขแƒ˜ (Marxisti)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Marksist

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Marxista

Etymology

The term 'Marxist' originates from the name of Karl Marx, the German philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist, who together with Friedrich Engels, authored the Communist Manifesto. Marxism emerged as a prominent political and social philosophy in the 19th century, advocating for the overthrow of capitalist systems and the establishment of a classless society. The influence of Marxist ideas has been far-reaching, impacting political movements, academic discourse, and revolutionary activities around the world.