cryptofascist

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A form of crypto-fascist — A person whose fascist views or motives are kept private or secret.

OriginEnglish fascist ← Italian fascista ← Ancient Greek κρῠπτός (krŭptós) →
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Meanings

nouncryptofascist (plural cryptofascists)

plural cryptofascists

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of crypto-fascist.
adjectivecryptofascist (comparative more cryptofascist, superlative most cryptofascist)

comparative more cryptofascist · superlative most cryptofascist

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of crypto-fascist.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκρῠ́πτω (krŭ́ptō)
  2. Ancient Greekκρῠπτός (krŭptós)
  3. Englishcrypto-
  4. Italianfascista
  5. Englishfascist
  6. Englishcryptofascist

From crypto- + fascist.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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