Associations to the word «Mccarthyism»
Noun
- Mccarthy
- Scare
- Communism
- Hysteria
- Espionage
- Communist
- Conservatism
- Eisenhower
- Truman
- Hearing
- Wheeling
- Accusation
- Cold
- Fbi
- Patriotism
- Excess
- Rothschild
- Loyalty
- Repression
- Hollywood
- Witch
- Liberal
- Anti
- Persecution
- Fascism
- Ellen
- Senator
- Capitalism
- Hoover
- Hunt
- Terrorism
- Accused
- Joseph
- Era
- Tactic
- Socialism
- Treason
- Victim
- Vietnam
- Freedom
- Un
- Eugene
- Screenwriter
- Politics
- Mcdonald
- Red
- Suspicion
- Ideology
- Opponent
- Committee
- Cartoon
- Liberty
- Privacy
- Conscience
- Progressive
- Speech
- Socialist
- Confession
- Height
- America
- Activity
- Miller
- Ted
- Counsel
- Spy
- Investigation
- Trial
- Fear
- Period
- Rise
- Declaration
- Right
- Security
- Republican
- States
- Bureau
- Harvard
- Left
- Policy
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
MCCARTHYISM, noun. (pejorative) The mass pressure, harassment, and/or blacklisting used to pressure people to follow popular political beliefs.
MCCARTHYISM, proper noun. The intense opposition, countering, fear and/or suspicion of Communism, particularly in the United States during the 1950s.
Dictionary definition
MCCARTHYISM, noun. Unscrupulously accusing people of disloyalty (as by saying they were Communists).
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.