Sovietism

[ soh-vee-i-tiz-uhm ]

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noun

(sometimes lowercase) a soviet system of government.
(often lowercase) the practices and principles of a soviet government, especially as it implies communism.
a characteristic, mannerism, phrase, etc., expressive of or identifiable with the ideology of the Soviet Union.

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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Sovietism¹

First recorded in 1915–20; soviet + -ism

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Example Sentences

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“We had to break with any kind of Sovietism,” Ukrainian military expert SvatyslavStetsenko told the Moscow Times Thursday.

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They were ploughed through by decades of Sovietism.

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The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism, Capitalism, Sovietism and Fascismby Bernard Shaw �� she got was The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism, Capitalism, Sovietism and Fascism, one of the great, passionate and indignant expositions of how social injustice destroys human lives.

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Dr. Sun Yat-sen holds that the Communistic order or even the Soviet System cannot actually be introduced into China, because there do not exist here the conditions for the successful establishment of either Communism or Sovietism.

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"But American Jews abhor Trotsky and Sovietism" is the plea sometimes made.

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