Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

commies

noun (slang)
/ˈkɒmiːz/
Definition
A slang term for communists, often used in a derogatory or informal context.
Examples
  • Some people unfairly label others as commies for their leftist political views.
  • The cold war led to a strong anti-commie sentiment in many countries.
  • In the debate, he was called a commie by his opponents to undermine his argument.
Meaning
The term ‘commies’ refers to individuals or groups who advocate for communism, a political and economic ideology that promotes collective ownership and the absence of social classes.
Synonyms
  • Communists
  • Leftists
  • Socialists
  • Radicals