Marxist (noun)

1. A follower or advocate of the theories of Karl Marx, especially concerning the nature of society, social change, and economics.
2. A person who believes in the principles of communism as advocated by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

Origin:

late 19th century: from karl marx (1818–83), german political philosopher, + -ist.

Examples:

1. The country was ruled by a marxist government.
2. He was a committed marxist who believed in the revolution.
3. The marxist theory is based on the idea of class struggle.
4. The marxist ideology emphasizes the importance of collective ownership of the means of production.
5. The marxist criticism of capitalism focuses on its inherent inequalities.