Synonyms for lefty
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Leftist — one who has left-wing political views
2. Left-hander — one who is left-handed
Definitions
- n. 1
One who is left-handed.
- n. 2
One who has left-wing political views.
Related words
- Other spellings
- leftie
Forms
- Plural
- lefties → leftists, left-wingers, left-handers…
Example sentences
- leftist I'm leftist. This means that my left hand is dominant.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lefty | rising | |
| leftist | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- leftist2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (leftist2 = 2 syllables).