As adjectives the difference between leftish and leftist
is that leftish is leaning towards the political left while leftist is of or pertaining to the political left.
As a noun leftist is
a person who holds views associated with the political left.
leftish
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
(politics) Leaning towards the political left.
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leftist
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A person who holds views associated with the political left.
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Of or pertaining to the political left.
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