communistic
Britishadjective
Other Word Forms
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Its adherents have almost always been celibate, anti-marriage, anti-family, relatively enlightened on matters of gender and race, and unblushingly communistic.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 24, 2019
Instead of immediately rushing off to see “Mission: Impossible 2,” though, he enters a world of communistic order.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 23, 2018
Says Maeterlinck: all the higher species have a communistic unselfishness inconceivable to Man, a consequent social discipline superior to any human government.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
The boat then turns to a peaceful island and its occupants set up their communistic colony.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
He had the tastes and prejudices of his class, and did not like the life most men lead in the Western cities, which is in some respects communistic and without privacy.
From Thrice Armed by Harold Bindloss
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.