EXTREME RIGHT-WINGER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

An extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism

Synonyms:

extreme right-winger; reactionary; ultraconservative

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("extreme right-winger" is a kind of...):

conservative; conservativist (a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "extreme right-winger"):

Bourbon (a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South))

Blimp; Colonel Blimp (any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low))