# Maoist

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #32,908

## Definitions
1. of, related to, or advocating Maoism

## Etymology
From Mao + -ist.

## Easily confused with
- **most** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maoist-vs-most)
- **mist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maoist-vs-mist)
- **mast** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maoist-vs-mast)
- **moist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maoist-vs-moist)
- **Maris** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maoist-vs-maris)
- **Mavis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maoist-vs-mavis)
- **Marist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maoist-vs-marist)
- **Marxist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/maoist-vs-marxist)
- **Mais** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mais-vs-maoist)

## Common misspellings (8)
`amoist`, `maiost`, `maoisst`, `maoistt`, `maoits`, `maosit`, `mmaoist`, `moaist`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/maoist