Meanings
alternative post-fascist · alternative post-Fascist
- not comparableAfter fascism; of or pertaining to postfascism.First known use 20th c.
1 more example
But in Italy, the adventures of Bilbo Baggins and the maps of Mordor have informed generations of post-Fascist youths, including Ms. Meloni, who, the latest polls strongly suggest, will emerge from the election on Sunday as Italy’s first female prime minister — and the first descended from post-Fascist roots.
2022 September 21, Jason Horowitz, “Hobbits and the Hard Right: How Fantasy Inspires Italy’s Potential New Leader”, in The New York Times, →ISSNAntonyms: prefascist
plural postfascists · alternative post-fascist · alternative post-Fascist
- A follower of postfascism.First known use 20th c.
Yet Bossi's initial promise that he would ‘never’ join a government that included postfascists proved short-lived.
2020, David Broder, First They Took Rome: How the Populist Right Conquered Italy, Verso Books, →ISBN
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveAfter fascism; of or pertaining to postfascism.
Origin
Translations
German postfaschistisch, Postfaschist
- postfaschistischafter fascism; of or pertaining to postfascism
- Postfaschistfollower of postfascism
- Postfaschistinfollower of postfascism
Hungarian posztfasiszta
- posztfasisztaafter fascism; of or pertaining to postfascism
Italian postfascista
- postfascistaafter fascism; of or pertaining to postfascism
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postfascist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postfascist
“postfascist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postfascist. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postfascist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postfascist.
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