leninism | ||
1. | [ noun ] (politics) the political and economic theories of Lenin which provided the guiding doctrine of the Soviet Union; the modification of Marxism by Lenin stressed that imperialism is the highest form of capitalism (which shifts the struggle from developed to underdevel | |
Synonyms: | marxism-leninism | |
Related terms: | communism | |
2. | [ noun ] (economics) a form of communism based on the writings of Marx and Lenin | |
Synonyms: | collectivism Marxism-Leninism Marxism Sovietism sovietism bolshevism | |
Related terms: | communism revisionism revisionism | |
Similar spelling: |
Lenning lemming leaning Leaming leniency lenience |