Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leninism

1 sense of leninism

Sense 1
Leninism, Marxism-Leninism -- (the political and economic theories of Lenin which provided the guiding doctrine of the Soviet Union; the modification of Marxism by Lenin stressed that imperialism is the highest form of capitalism (which shifts the struggle from developed to underdeveloped countries))
       => communism -- (a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society)