Associations to the word «Collectivist»

Wiktionary

COLLECTIVIST, adjective. Of or pertaining to collectivism
COLLECTIVIST, noun. An advocate of collectivism
COLLECTIVIST ANARCHISM, noun. (politics) (economics) an anarchist philosophy advocating the abolition of the state and private property in favour of collectivism
COLLECTIVIST ANARCHIST, adjective. (politics) (economics) Of, supporting, relating to, or advocating collectivist anarchism.
COLLECTIVIST ANARCHIST, noun. (politics) (economics) A person who advocates collectivist anarchism.
COLLECTIVIST ANARCHISTS, noun. Plural of collectivist anarchist

Dictionary definition

COLLECTIVIST, noun. A person who belongs to the political left.
COLLECTIVIST, adjective. Subscribing to the socialistic doctrine of ownership by the people collectively.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats