Ultraconservative

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person or group with extremely conservative views.

    "For example, as pope, Francis challenges the ultraconservatives in the Church to be ultrainclusive of people whom other popes never bothered to embrace: […]"

  2. 2
    an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Extremely conservative, especially in politics.

    "The John Birch Society is an ultraconservative political group in the USA."

Adjective
  1. 1
    extremely conservative wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
conservativereactionaryanarchisticanarcho-syndicalistbackwardbircher

Example

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"The John Birch Society is an ultraconservative political group in the USA."

Etymology

From ultra- + conservative.

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