left ‧ ist /ˈleftəst, ˈleftɪst/ BrE AmE adjective
supporting ↑ left-wing ideas or groups OPP rightist :
a coalition of leftist parties
—leftist noun [countable] :
a group of radical leftists
left ‧ ist /ˈleftəst, ˈleftɪst/ BrE AmE adjective
supporting ↑ left-wing ideas or groups OPP rightist :
a coalition of leftist parties
—leftist noun [countable] :
a group of radical leftists
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012