standpat
Resisting change; favouring the status quoResisting change; favouring the status quo.
Meaning
1 sensesResisting change; favouring the status quo.
a standpat attitude or policy
More definitions
- old-fashioned and out of date
Origin
From stand pat.From stand pat.
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- old-fashioned and out of date:fustyunprogressivenonprogressive