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Titoism

noun

Titoism is a noun meaning “The political ideas or policies associated with Josip Broz Tito; in particular, an adaptation of Marxist-Leninist ideology, characterized by…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-I-T-O-I-S-M, and it appears about once in every 79 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does Titoism mean?

noun

  1. 1

    The political ideas or policies associated with Josip Broz Tito; in particular, an adaptation of Marxist-Leninist ideology, characterized by experiments with workers’ self-management instead of central planning and a foreign policy of independence from both the Soviet and Western blocs.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is Titoism?

Titoism appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Titoism in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense socialist ideology:

LanguageWords
GermanTitoismus
Portuguesetitoísmo

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does Titoism come from?

From Tito + -ism, named after Yugoslav communist leader Josip Broz Tito.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).