RIGHT WING
Dictionary entry overview: What does right wing mean? • RIGHT WING (noun)
The noun RIGHT WING has 1 sense:
1. those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
Familiarity information: RIGHT WING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RIGHT WING (noun)
Meaning:
Those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
right wing; right
Hypernyms ("right wing" is a kind of...):
faction; sect (a dissenting clique)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "right wing"):
religious right (United States political faction that advocates social and political conservativism, school prayer, and federal aid for religious groups and schools)
hard right (the extreme right wing)
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