English-Spanish translations for mccarthyism

• macarthismo
• macartismo
  Es algo similar a la situación que se produjo a comienzos de los cincuenta, cuando el pueblo y el sistema norteamericanos demostraron su capacidad para deshacerse del macartismo. It is similar to the situation we had at the beginning of the 1950s when the American people and the American system demonstrated its ability to get rid of McCarthyism.

Definition of mccarthyism

• The mass pressure, harassment, and/or blacklisting used to pressure people to follow popular political beliefs
• The intense opposition to, and fear and suspicion of, Communism, particularly in the United States during the 1950s

Related words

• McCarthy
• mccarthyismi
• McCarthyismus
• McCarthyite
• McCartney