rightist
rightist · rightists
Rechter, Rechte
One who believes in the politics or policies of the political rightOne who believes in the politics or policies of the political right.
/ˈɹaɪtɪst/
» Rightists often dislike regulatory legislation.
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2 sensesOne who believes in the politics or policies of the political right.
Rechter, Rechte
a member of a right wing political party
(in compounds)One who supports the rights of a specified group.
an animal rightist
Examples
1 sentencesRightists often dislike regulatory legislation.
Translations
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By meaning 1
supporter of the political right:
Forms
plural: rightistsSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a member of a right wing political party:right-winger
Word family
8 related wordsSee also
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