bolshevism

/'bɔlʃivizm/
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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A political ideology: "Bolshevism" refers specifically to the communist ideology and practices developed by the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, led by Vladimir Lenin. It is characterized by the theory of a revolutionary vanguard party leading the proletariat to overthrow capitalism and establish a dictatorship of the proletariat as a transition to a communist society.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a direct result of the principles of Bolshevism.
    • Historians debate the long-term impact of Bolshevism on global politics in the 20th century.
Advanced Usage

  • "the triumph of Bolshevism": refers to the successful seizure of power by the Bolsheviks in Russia.

    • The October Revolution marked the triumph of Bolshevism.

  • "the tenets of Bolshevism": refers to the core doctrines or principles of the ideology.

    • Lenin's writings, such as "What Is to Be Done?", outline the key tenets of Bolshevism.
Variants and Related Words

  • Bolshevik (noun/adjective): A member or supporter of the Bolshevik party; relating to Bolshevism.

    • He was a committed Bolshevik. (noun)
    • They followed a Bolshevik strategy. (adjective)

  • Bolshevist (noun/adjective): Another term for a follower of Bolshevism or relating to it.

    • The Bolshevist agenda focused on immediate revolution.
Synonyms
  • Leninism: The political and economic theories of Vladimir Lenin, which form the foundation of Bolshevism.
  • Soviet Communism: The system of government and ideology as practiced in the former Soviet Union, originating from Bolshevism.
Related Phrases
  • "War Communism": The economic and political system implemented by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1918–1921), often cited as a practical application of early Bolshevist policy.
    • The policy of grain requisitioning was a harsh feature of War Communism.
Related Idioms

(Note: "Bolshevism" itself is a specific historical and political term and is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions. However, related terms are used figuratively.) - "Bolshevik mentality": Used, often pejoratively, to describe a rigid, dogmatic, or revolutionary approach to politics or problem-solving. - His uncompromising stance was dismissed by critics as a Bolshevik mentality.

Noun
  1. Soviet communism

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