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SOCIALISTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Advocating or following the socialist principles
Example:
socialistic government
Synonyms:
socialist; socialistic
Classified under:
Similar:
collective (set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government)
collectivised; collectivist; collectivistic; collectivized; state-controlled (subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively)
Also:
left (of or belonging to the political or intellectual left)
Antonym:
capitalistic (favoring or practicing capitalism)
Derivation:
socialism (a political theory advocating state ownership of industry)
socialism (an economic system based on state ownership of capital)
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