William Pitt the Elder was perhaps the most influential member of the Whig party.
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Whig
/ʍɪɡ/
Synonyms for "whig" (28 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (8)
Noun(2 words)
parliamentarianparty member
Related words (14)
Noun(6 words)
Related word relations
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More general
18 entriesEnglishmanadmirerboosterchampionfriendideologyliberalliberalistpolpolitical ideologypolitical labelpolitical leaderpolitical party memberpoliticianpoliticoprogressive
Showing 16 of 18 words.
More specific
10 entriesAmerican Whig politicianBritish Whig statesmanOld WhigWhig governanceWhig platformWhig reformismWhig statesmanWhiggish policyconstitutional liberalreformist
Collocations
10 entriesAmerican Whig PartyBritish WhigsOld WhigWhig ascendancyWhig governmentWhig ideologyWhig partyWhig platformWhig policiesWhig reform
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
5 translations across 5 languages.
Danish
1 entries- whig noun (a member of an 18th- and 19th-century political party)
Finnish
1 entries- whig noun (a member of an 18th- and 19th-century political party)
German
1 entries- Whig noun (a member of an 18th- and 19th-century political party)
Marathi
1 entries- विग noun (a member of an 18th- and 19th-century political party)
Ukrainian
1 entries- віг noun (a member of an 18th- and 19th-century political party)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
He's a Whig.
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One was a piece, Two Cheers for the Whig Interpretation of History, by William Cronon, president of the American Historical Association.
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