🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

ultra-sinistra

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ultra-sinistra

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ultra-left/ˈʌltrə lɛft/
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il gruppo ultra-sinistra ha spinto per riforme radicali."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or denoting a political stance that is extremely leftist, often advocating for radical or revolutionary changes.

    "The ultra-left faction within the party pushed for more aggressive reforms."
  2. 2

    Characterized by extreme or uncompromising views on social and political issues.

    "His ultra-left views often alienated moderate supporters."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'ultra-left' combines 'ultra', derived from the Latin 'ultra' meaning 'beyond', and 'left', referring to leftist political ideologies. It emerged in the 20th century to describe extreme leftist movements that advocate for radical changes in society.

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