"alt-right" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: alt-right US.ogg [US] Forms: more alt-right [comparative], most alt-right [superlative]
Etymology: Abbreviation of alternative right, due to it being an alternative to conventional American right-wing and Republican ideologies. The word took its current meaning from a website called 'Alternative Right' created by Richard Spencer and Colin Liddell in 2010, being used only sporadically prior to 2010. The word became prominent in 2015 with the rise of Donald Trump. Etymology templates: {{m|en|alternative right}} alternative right Head templates: {{en-adj}} alt-right (comparative more alt-right, superlative most alt-right)
  1. Of or pertaining to the alt-right.
    Sense id: en-alt-right-en-adj-dSt0sxXn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: alt-Right, alt right

Noun

Audio: alt-right US.ogg [US] Forms: alt-rights [plural]
Etymology: Abbreviation of alternative right, due to it being an alternative to conventional American right-wing and Republican ideologies. The word took its current meaning from a website called 'Alternative Right' created by Richard Spencer and Colin Liddell in 2010, being used only sporadically prior to 2010. The word became prominent in 2015 with the rise of Donald Trump. Etymology templates: {{m|en|alternative right}} alternative right Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} alt-right (countable and uncountable, plural alt-rights)
  1. (uncountable) An amorphous movement of right-wing, often white nationalist, people opposed to multiculturalism and egalitarianism by race and sex, mostly active on the Internet. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Alt-right Synonyms: alternative right, dissident right, far right Translations (group of right-wing ideologies): اليمين البديل (al-yamīn al-badīl) [feminine, masculine] (Arabic), eskuin alternatibo (Basque), dreta alternativa [feminine] (Catalan), 另類右派 (Chinese Mandarin), 另类右派 (lìnglèi yòupài) (Chinese Mandarin), alternativní pravice [feminine] (Czech), alternative højre (Danish), alt-right (Danish), alt-right [neuter] (Dutch), alt-right (Finnish), vaihtoehto-oikeisto [singular] (Finnish), vaihtoehtoinen oikeisto [singular] (Finnish), alt-droite (French), alt-right (French), droite alternative américaine [feminine] (French), alternative Rechte [feminine] (German), alt-right (German), εναλλακτική δεξιά (enallaktikí dexiá) [feminine] (Greek), आल्ट-सही (ālṭ-sahī) [feminine] (Hindi), alternatív jobboldal [singular] (Hungarian), alt-jobb [singular] (Hungarian), オルタナ右翼 (orutana uyoku) (Japanese), オルト・ライト (oruto raito) (Japanese), 대안우파 (daeanupa) (alt: 代案右派) (Korean), sayap kanan alternatif (Malay), alt-right (Malay), alternativhøyre [neuter] (Norwegian), alt-right (Norwegian), alt-right (Polish), neoreakcja [feminine] (Polish), direita alternativa [feminine] (Portuguese), alt-right (Portuguese), альтернативные правые (alʹternativnyje pravyje) [masculine, plural] (Russian), альт-правые (alʹt-pravyje) [masculine, plural] (Russian), альт-райт (alʹt-rajt) (Russian), alternativna desnica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), alternatívna pravica [feminine] (Slovak), derecha alternativa [feminine] (Spanish), alt-högern [plural] (Swedish), alt-right (Swedish), альтернативні праві (alʹternatyvni pravi) [neuter] (Ukrainian), альт-праві (alʹt-pravi) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-alt-right-en-noun-FDu8-50s Disambiguation of Alt-right: 1 93 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 63 35 Disambiguation of 'group of right-wing ideologies': 88 12
  2. (countable, rare) A member of the alt-right; an alt-righter. Tags: countable, rare
    Sense id: en-alt-right-en-noun-qjvh9YwU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: alt-Right, alt right Derived forms: alt-light, alt-righter, alt-rightist, alt-tech

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "So a right without a Buckley will probably be smaller, and uglier to boot. I would expect this alt-right to be a lot more vigorously opposed to the civil rights movement than OTL's. It will also be much less relevant, and probably not snag a certain Californian actor. I predict, then, that America, on the whole, looks a bit more like a Western European social democracy, but with a right wing that looks (hmm...thinking...) well, looks almost fascist.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2016 August 14, Ross Douthat, “A Playboy for President”, in The New York Times",
          "text": "\"But the cultural conflict between these two post-revolutionary styles — between frat guys and feminist bluestockings, Gamergaters and the diversity police, alt-right provocateurs and 'woke' dudebros, the mouthbreathers who poured hate on the all-female 'Ghostbusters' and the tastemakers who pretended it was good — is likely here to stay.\"",
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        "An amorphous movement of right-wing, often white nationalist, people opposed to multiculturalism and egalitarianism by race and sex, mostly active on the Internet."
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          "multiculturalism"
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        "(uncountable) An amorphous movement of right-wing, often white nationalist, people opposed to multiculturalism and egalitarianism by race and sex, mostly active on the Internet."
      ],
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        },
        {
          "word": "dissident right"
        },
        {
          "word": "far right"
        }
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English terms with rare senses"
      ],
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        "A member of the alt-right; an alt-righter."
      ],
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        [
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          "alt-righter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, rare) A member of the alt-right; an alt-righter."
      ],
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        "countable",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "al-yamīn al-badīl",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "اليمين البديل"
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      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "eskuin alternatibo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dreta alternativa"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "另類右派"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lìnglèi yòupài",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "另类右派"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alternativní pravice"
    },
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
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    },
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "alt-right"
    },
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
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      ],
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
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    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "alt-droite"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "alt-right"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "droite alternative américaine"
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    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alternative Rechte"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "alt-right"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "enallaktikí dexiá",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "hi",
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      "roman": "ālṭ-sahī",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "आल्ट-सही"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
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      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
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      "code": "ja",
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      "alt": "代案右派",
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      "roman": "daeanupa",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "대안우파"
    },
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      "code": "ms",
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    },
    {
      "code": "no",
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        "neuter"
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    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "alt-right"
    },
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "alt-right"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "neoreakcja"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "direita alternativa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "word": "alt-right"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alternativna desnica"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "es",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "derecha alternativa"
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      "code": "sv",
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      ],
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      "word": "alt-right"
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "альтернативні праві"
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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      "sense": "group of right-wing ideologies",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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    "Richard B. Spencer",
    "United States Republican Party",
    "alt-right"
  ],
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}

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