socialism
nounHow to pronounce socialism:
Definition of socialism:
- socialism (noun):
- a political theory advocating state ownership of industry.
- see also democratic socialism, guild socialism, utopian socialism
- a political and economic theory or system in which the means of production, distribution, and exchange are owned by the community collectively, usually through the state
- any of various egalitarian economic and political theories or movements advocating collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods
Synonyms for socialism:
communism
fabianism
guild socialism
ideology
labourism
left
leftism
leninism
liberalism
marxism
political orientation
progressivism
radicalism
social democracy
socialist economy
syndicalism
trotskyism
utopian socialism
Antonyms for socialism:
capitalism
commercialism
conservatism
industrialism
mercantilism
neoliberalism
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- slovenliness
- slovenia
- slovakia
- skepticism
- sinusoidal
- sincerity
- sicilian
- siberian
- siberia
- shenanigan
- shakunaga
- serotonin
- serenidy
- sepulveda
- separating
- semicircle
- self-sufficient
- segregated
- secretory
- secondary
- scheherazade
- sayonara
- saskatchewan
- sarcastical
- saraswati
- saprophytic
- sampaguita
- salvadoran
- salpingocele
- saddeningly
- sacrificial
- saccharify
- ruvalcaba
- rutabaga
- rumpelstiltskin
- ruminated
- routinary
- rotisseries
- rosinante
- rosario
- rosaria
- romanticised
- romanian
- rollercoaster
- robitussin
- rigidity
- rhotacism
- rhinoplasty
- rheumatism
- rhetorical
- … more
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