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All fundamentalist synonyms

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noun fundamentalist

  • zealot — a person who shows zeal.
  • fanatic — a person with an extreme and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal, as in religion or politics.
  • pullback — the act of pulling back, especially a retreat or a strategic withdrawal of troops; pullout.
  • right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • reactionary — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • praetorian — of or relating to a praetor.
  • ultraconservative — extremely conservative, especially in politics.
  • fogy — an excessively conservative or old-fashioned person, especially one who is intellectually dull (usually preceded by old): The board of directors were old fogies still living in the 19th century.
  • stick-in-the-mud — someone who avoids new activities, ideas, or attitudes; old fogy.
  • rightist — of or relating to conservative or reactionary political views; noting or characteristic of the political Right.
  • right wing — members of a conservative or reactionary political party, or those opposing extensive political reform.
  • mossback — Informal. a person holding very antiquated notions; reactionary. a person living in the backwoods; rustic.
  • tory — a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
  • bourbon — Bourbon is a type of whisky that is made mainly in America.
  • dyed-in-the-wool — through and through; complete: a dyed-in-the-wool reformer.
  • intransigent — refusing to agree or compromise; uncompromising; inflexible.
  • standpat — standpatter.
  • standpatter — a person who refuses to consider or accept change.
  • extremist — A person who holds extreme or fanatical political or religious views, esp. one who resorts to or advocates extreme action.

adjective fundamentalist

  • evangelic — Evangelical.
  • traditionalist — adherence to tradition as authority, especially in matters of religion.
  • christian — A Christian is someone who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
  • evangelical — Of or according to the teaching of the gospel or the Christian religion.
  • apostolic — Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope.
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