mccarthyism

Meaning of mccarthyism

noun

a vociferous campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other institutions carried out under Senator Joseph McCarthy in the period 1950–4. Many of the accused were blacklisted or lost their jobs, though most did not in fact belong to the Communist Party.

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Hyphenation of mccarthyism

mc-carthy-ism

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • mccarthyism is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

mccarthyism synonyms

Meaning McCarthyism:

McCarthyism

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