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ultraleftist

/ˌʌltrəˈlɛftɪst/

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1. A person holding extremely left-wing political views

A person who supports far-left political, social, or economic ideas and advocates radical changes to established political or social systems.

1.1. Political ideology and activism

Refers to an individual who strongly supports far-left political ideologies, radical social reforms, revolutionary movements, or fundamental changes to existing political and economic structures.

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  • The ultraleftist candidate advocated for radical social reforms during the election campaign.
  • In the heated political debate, the panel featured an outspoken ultraleftist commentator.
  • The party split into factions, with the more moderate members clashing with the emerging ultraleftist wing.
  • Critics argued that the new policy proposals reflected the influence of the growing ultraleftist movement within the party.
  • The student organization was known for its affiliation with ultraleftist ideologies on campus.

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1.2. A person who rejects conventional and traditional norms

Refers to an individual who challenges established conventions, traditional practices, and mainstream institutions, favoring unconventional, progressive, or anti-establishment ideas.

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  • The ultraleftist thinker frequently challenged conventional assumptions about society.
  • The organization attracted ultraleftists who questioned traditional political and cultural institutions.
  • Several ultraleftist intellectuals promoted unconventional approaches to social change.

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  • nonconformity
  • anti-establishment
  • progressivism
  • social reform
  • cultural change
  • alternative thinking
  • radical ideas