Transcription
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- [rahyt wing]
- /raɪt wɪŋ/
- /raɪt wɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rahyt wing]
- /raɪt wɪŋ/
Definitions of right-wing word
- noun right-wing members of a conservative or reactionary political party, or those opposing extensive political reform. 1
- noun right-wing such a political party or a group of such parties. 1
- noun right-wing that part of a political or social organization advocating a conservative or reactionary position: The union's right wing favored a moderate course of action. 1
- adjective right-wing A right-wing person or group has conservative or capitalist views. 0
- singular noun right-wing The right wing of a political party consists of the members who have the most conservative or the most capitalist views. 0
- noun right-wing the conservative faction of an assembly, party, etc 0
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Origin of right-wing
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Right-wing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
right-wing popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for right-wing
adj right-wing
- conservative — A Conservative politician or voter is a member of or votes for the Conservative Party in Britain.
- die hard — If you say that habits or attitudes die hard, you mean that they take a very long time to disappear or change, so that it may not be possible to get rid of them completely.
- in a rut — stuck in routine
adjective right-wing
- fogyish — Characteristic of a fogy.
See also
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