STALINIST

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A follower of Stalin and Stalinism

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Stalinist" is a kind of...):

follower (a person who accepts the leadership of another)

Derivation:

Stalinism (a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.))

Meaning:

Of or relating to Joseph Stalin or his times

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Stalin (Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953))