Neo-Nazism  

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Etymology

Originally from postwar French (1952), néonazi, used to describe any number of movements, which saw themselves as believers of Nazi ideology or whose ideology had similar attributes. The term spread throughout the Western world acquiring a broader usage.

Noun

  1. Person who believes in a version of Nazi ideology.
  2. pejorative A person of right-wing views.

Usage notes

  • Used as an epithet to demonize persons of right-wing views or who take positions that can be made to sound similar to the racialist or anti-Semitic positions of Nazis.




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