authcom

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noun

A supporter of authoritarian communism.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounauthcom (plural authcoms)

plural authcoms

  1. InternetgovernmentA supporter of authoritarian communism.

    Anarchists watching some twitter authcom start posting about "degeneracy of the west" and "traditional values"

    2021 November 8, @unflicuneballe, Twitter, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2025
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    The people the online left admits are "red fascists" are really just guilty of saying the quiet part loud and too quickly... because inevitiably ML/Tankie/authcoms types will agree with the meat and potatoes of their rhetoric to the point its indistinguishable until ass is shown.

    2022 August 13, u/diode_milliampere, “Tankiejerk, a Popular Subreddit dedicated to making fun of tankies, starts purging liberals. Stalin Would be Proud.”, in Reddit, r/SubredditDrama, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2025

    Zionist narratives about Palestinians and authcom narratives about victims of ostensibly "communist"/anti-Western regimes are literally the same, word for word

    2023 December 16, @nocturnologist, Twitter, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2025

    I'm going to focus myself on learning about guerrilla tactics and movements. I didn't realize how many books I already had about these topics, that I hadn't read yet. Authcoms love telling ppl to get armed and learn self defense. That's not how you form a militant resistance

    2024 May 31, @entierrada, Twitter, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2025

    Yeah the third arrow is a big deal to some people for some reason. I always took it to mean authcoms, but that's just me.

    2025 September 18, u/DentistPitiful5454, “Well that was quick...”, in Reddit, r/liberalgunowners, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2025

Origin

From auth (“authoritarian”) + com (“communist”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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