Home › Words › Y › yeltsiniteyeltsiniteyeltsinite means A supporter of Boris Yeltsin (Russian: Бори́с Е́льцин; 1931–2007), Russian politician and the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999.EtymologyFrom Yeltsin + -ite.nounA supporter of Boris Yeltsin (Russian: Бори́с Е́льцин; 1931–2007), Russian politician and the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.yeltsinian 85% match — Of or relating to Boris Yeltsin (Russian: Бори́с Е́льцин; 1931–2007), Russian politician and the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999. vs yeltsinite →yeltsinism 69% match — the political and economic policies of Boris Yeltsin, after he became the effective ruler of Russia following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991; the outward appearance of democracy, while actually concentrating power in a form of authoritarianism vs yeltsinite →brezhnevite 52% match — A supporter of Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (1906–1982), General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982. vs yeltsinite →clintonite 51% match — A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite group of micas. vs yeltsinite →clintonist 49% match — A supporter of Bill Clinton. vs yeltsinite →corbynite 49% match — A supporter of Jeremy Corbyn (born 1949), British socialist politician elected leader of the Labour Party in 2015. vs yeltsinite →kremlinite 47% match — A follower or loyalist of the Russian government. vs yeltsinite →kremlinist 47% match — A follower or loyalist of the Russian government. vs yeltsinite →