McCarthyisms

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A form of McCarthyism — The mass pressure, harassment, and/or blacklisting used to pressure people to follow popular political beliefs, especially as opposed to communism.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of McCarthyism
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APA

McCarthyisms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCarthyisms

MLA

“McCarthyisms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCarthyisms. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McCarthyisms,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCarthyisms.

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