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rightism

 
Dictionary: right·ism  Right·ism ('tĭz'əm) pronunciation
also n.
  1. The ideology of the political right.
  2. Belief in or support of the tenets of the political right.
rightist right'ist n.

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noun

    One who strongly favors retention of the existing order: conservative, orthodox, right-winger, Tory, traditionalist. See keep/release.

adjective

    Strongly favoring retention of the existing order: conservative, orthodox, right, right-wing, Tory, traditionalist, traditionalistic. See keep/release.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a member of a right wing political party
  Synonym: right-winger


The adjective rightist has one meaning:

Meaning #1: believing in or supporting tenets of the political right
  Synonym: right-wing


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - højreorienteret, konservativ (politiker)
adj. - højreorienteret, konservativ

Nederlands (Dutch)
rechts, politiek rechtse persoon

Français (French)
n. - droitiste
adj. - de droite

Deutsch (German)
n. - Rechter
adj. - rechtsorientiert

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - δεξιός, οπαδός της δεξιάς
adj. - δεξιός, δεξιών φρονημάτων

Italiano (Italian)
destrorso, di destra

Português (Portuguese)
n. - direitista (m), conservador (m)
adj. - direitista, conservador

Русский (Russian)
консерватор, реакционер, консервативный, реакционный

Español (Spanish)
n. - derechista, simpatizante de la derecha política
adj. - derechista

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - (pol) högervriden person
adj. - (pol) högervriden

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
右派人士, 保守政党成员, 右翼的, 右派的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 右派人士, 保守政黨成員
adj. - 右翼的, 右派的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 우익의 사람, 보수 주의자
adj. - 우익의, 우파의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 右翼の, 右派の
n. - 右翼の者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عضو يميني سياسيا, محافظ أو رجعي (صفه) يميني محافظ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮איש-הימין‬
adj. - ‮ימני‬


 
 
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