Communist

usgb/ˈkɑːmjənɪst/
noun

A person who supports communist ideas or a member of a communist party.

Her grandparents were communists.
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Often appears as...

  • card-carrying communist
  • hardline communist
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Political Identity

Communist as a political identity can have different meanings in historical and regional contexts.

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She identified as a communist due to her family's history.
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Perceived Negatively

In some countries, 'communist' may be perceived negatively due to historical conflicts.

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He was wary of admitting he was a communist during the debate.
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Group Affiliation

Being called a communist often suggests affiliation with a specific political group or party.

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They were communists together in the university's political society.
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