DEVIATIONIST

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An ideological defector from the party line (especially from orthodox communism)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("deviationist" is a kind of...):

defector; deserter (a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post))

Derivation:

deviationism (ideological defection from the party line (especially from orthodox communism))

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