leftish

leftish
leftish 1934, in the political sense, from LEFT (Cf. left) (adj.) + -ISH (Cf. -ish).

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  • leftish — adj. Inclined toward the political left. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • leftish — [left′ish] adj. inclined to be leftist or a leftist * * * left·ish (lĕfʹtĭsh) adj. Tending toward the political left. * * * …   Universalium

  • leftish — [left′ish] adj. inclined to be leftist or a leftist …   English World dictionary

  • leftish — left [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) on, towards, or relating to the side of a human body or of a thing which is to the west when the person or thing is facing north. 2) relating to a left wing person or group. ► ADVERB ▪ on or to the left side. ► NOUN 1) (th …   English terms dictionary

  • leftish — adjective Date: 1934 showing leftist tendencies or a moderately leftist character …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • leftish — adjective (politics) Leaning towards the political left …   Wiktionary

  • leftish — adj. somewhat left wing, somewhat liberal (in one s political views) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • leftish — left·ish …   English syllables

  • leftish — adjective tending toward the political left • Similar to: ↑left …   Useful english dictionary

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