Far-left

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the far left.

    "In another worrying development for Germany’s mainstream, the fledgling Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) – a far-left party that has questioned the country’s support for Ukraine and shares some of the AfD’s anti-immigration streak – came third in both states, despite only being founded earlier this year."

Example

More examples

"Both far-left and far-right German political parties are at their strongest in the former East German states."

Etymology

Adjectival form of far left.

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