communistic
Britishadjective
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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
Remembering this Song of Solomon, 800 German mystics journeyed west from Buffalo, N.Y. in 1855 to found a communistic settlement of farmers on a hill overlooking the Iowa River.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I don't understand exactly why he considers it communistic to give people a chance to earn their own living," she bridled indignantly.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, George Sand, the New England Transcendentalists, with their communistic experiment at Brooke Farm, all more or less strove to be path-finders to a better and happier state of society.
From Mathilde Blind by George Eliot
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