1. somewhat left-wing or liberal in political views
Usage: informal

Examples

• The newspaper has a leftish editorial stance on most social issues.
• Her leftish views put her at odds with her conservative family.
• The candidate appealed to leftish voters with promises of healthcare reform.
• The professor’s leftish politics were evident in his lectures.
• The magazine attracts a leftish readership interested in progressive causes.
• His leftish tendencies became more pronounced after college.