political theory vs leftism

leftism vs political theory

political theory and leftism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
political theory	Yes	No	No	No
leftism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, leftism is a hyponym of political theory; that is, leftism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than political theory:

political theory: an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
leftism: the ideology of the political left; belief in or support of the tenets of the political left

Other hyponyms of political theory include absolutism, totalism, totalitarianism, anarchism, autocracy, centrism, moderatism, collectivism, communism, conservatism, conservativism, fundamentalism, segregationism, constitutionalism, democracy, social democracy, domino theory, elitism, extremism, fascism, federalism, imperialism, liberalism, meritocracy, libertarianism, monarchism, Negritude, Orleanism, progressivism, radicalism, reactionism, republicanism, rightism, socialism, theocracy, Utopianism, dovishness, hawkishness, unitarism, anti-democracy, neo-Marxism, Pan-Germanism, social liberalism, pan-Europeanism.

political theory (noun)	leftism (noun)
an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation	the ideology of the political left; belief in or support of the tenets of the political left

Difference between political theory and leftism

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