rightist

English

Etymology

From right +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɹaɪtɪst/

Noun

rightist (plural rightists)

  1. One who believes in the politics or policies of the political right.
    Synonym: right-winger
    Coordinate terms: centrist, leftist
  2. (in combination) One who supports the rights of a specified group.
    an animal rightist

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Adjective

rightist (comparative more rightist, superlative most rightist)

  1. Of or pertaining to the political right.

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