Definition of Collectivist

1. Adjective. Subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively.


2. Noun. A person who belongs to the political left.
Exact synonyms: Left-winger, Leftist
Specialized synonyms: Pink, Pinko
Generic synonyms: Socialist
Derivative terms: Collectivism, Collectivism, Left Wing, Leftism

Definition of Collectivist

1. n. An advocate of collectivism.

Definition of Collectivist

1. Adjective. of or pertaining to collectivism ¹

2. Noun. an advocate of collectivism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Collectivist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Collectivist

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collectivist (current term)
collectivistic
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Literary usage of Collectivist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Government Or Human Evolution by Edmond Kelly (1901)
"The preceding sections have attempted to show that the slow adoption of the collectivist theory would have for result, at different stages of its ..."

2. The Conquest of Bread by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin (1907)
"CHAPTER XIII THE collectivist WAGES SYSTEM IT is our opinion that collectivists commit a twofold error in their plans for the reconstruction of society. ..."

3. Syndicalism and Labour: Notes Upon Some Aspects of Social and Industrial by Arthur Clay (1911)
"... under a collectivist régime. The Establishment of an All.powerful Bureaucracy implies the Disappearance of Individual Liberty and Popular Government. ..."

4. Socialism: New and Old by William Graham (1890)
"... had no idea of the nationalization of capital, the favourite idea of collectivist Socialists. He aimed in general at the diffusion of property, ..."

5. Modern Social Movements: Descriptive Summaries and Bibliographies by Savel Zimand (1921)
"collectivist state in the making. London. G. Bell & sons. 1914. 267p. With appendix giving illustrations of collectively owned industries in various places. ..."

6. Collectivism and the Socialism of the Liberal School: A Criticism and an by Alfred Naquet, William Heaford (1891)
"... COLLECTIVISM AND THE SOCIALISM OF THE LIBERAL SCHOOL: A CRITICISM AND AN EXPOSITION. BOOK I. Analytical Exposition of the collectivist Doctrine. ..."

7. The Tyranny of Socialism by Yves Guyot (1894)
"ON THE LIMITS OF collectivist SOCIETY. Society—What is it ?—Does it Include all Mankind ?—To what Groups do the Programmes of the collectivists apply ? ..."

8. Lectures on the Relation Between Law & Public Opinion in England During the by Albert Venn Dicey (1905)
"NOTE V PROPOSED collectivist LEGISLATION OF 1905 At the moment when the last pages of this book are passing through the press four measures have already ..."

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