"Marxoid" meaning in English

See Marxoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Marxoid [comparative], most Marxoid [superlative]
Etymology: Marx + -oid Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Marx|oid}} Marx + -oid Head templates: {{en-adj}} Marxoid (comparative more Marxoid, superlative most Marxoid)
  1. Having Marxist influences, but not truly Marxist. Categories (topical): Marxism

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