archconservative
Speech parts
1. archconservative - Noun
2. archconservative - Adjective
Meaning
archconservative
(US) Extremely politically conservative.
archconservative (plural archconservatives)
(US, politics) A person who is extremely politically conservative; a superconservative; a radical rightwinger
Synonyms
republican
tory
praetorian
bourbon
doctrinal
royalist
pullback
fundamentalist
classicist
obscurantist
reactionist
ultraconservative
plutocrat
button-down
brassbound
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Economic libertarians and Christian evangelicals, united by their common enemy, are strange bedfellows in today's Republican party, just as the two Georges - the archconservative Wallace and the uberliberal McGovern - found themselves in the same Democratic Party in 1972.