anti-communist

English

Adjective

anti-communist (comparative more anti-communist, superlative most anti-communist)

1. Alternative spelling of anticommunist
   • [1950 February 6, “Formosa Girds for a Lonely Last Stand”, in Life‎^[1], volume 28, number 6, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 25, columns 2, 3:

     But many Americans continued to believe that two vital questions about Formosa still deserved debate. The first was strategic: in the event of another war, will the U.S. need Formosa? The second was moral: should the U.S., as an anti-Communist power, help maintain a center of anti-Communist resistance in China?]

   • [1979 September 9, “Mao's house damaged”, in Free China Weekly‎^[2], volume XX, number 35, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3:

     The interior of Mao Tse-tung’s house at Hsiangtan County in Hunan Province was damaged by a number of anti-Communist protestors on June 23, according to a news report reaching Taipei recently.]

Noun

anti-communist (plural anti-communists)

1. Alternative spelling of anticommunist

Further reading

• “anti-communist”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “anti-communist”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “anti-communist” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.