"rightist" meaning in English

See rightist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹaɪtɪst/ Forms: more rightist [comparative], most rightist [superlative]
Etymology: From right + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|right|ist}} right + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} rightist (comparative more rightist, superlative most rightist)
  1. Of or pertaining to the political right.
    Sense id: en-rightist-en-adj-1luxe3eC

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹaɪtɪst/ Forms: rightists [plural]
Etymology: From right + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|right|ist}} right + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} rightist (plural rightists)
  1. One who believes in the politics or policies of the political right. Categories (topical): Conservatism, People Synonyms: right-winger Translations (supporter of the political right): sağçı (Azerbaijani), десничар (desničar) [masculine] (Bulgarian), dretà [masculine] (Catalan), dretana [feminine] (Catalan), pravičák [masculine] (Czech), højreorienteret [common-gender] (Danish), oikeistolainen (Finnish), მემარჯვენე (memarǯvene) (Georgian), Rechter [masculine] (German), Rechte [feminine] (German), оңшыл (oñşyl) (Kazakh), راستگرا (râst-gerâ) (Persian), direitista (Portuguese), derechista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), sağcı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-rightist-en-noun-9vr-GBnu Disambiguation of Conservatism: 3 86 11 Disambiguation of People: 0 68 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 75 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 71 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 4 74 22 Disambiguation of 'supporter of the political right': 86 14
  2. (in combination) One who supports the rights of a specified group. Tags: in-compounds Translations (supporter of the rights of a group): oikeuksien puolustaja (Finnish), oikeusaktivisti (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-rightist-en-noun-yFTGxYyD Disambiguation of 'supporter of the rights of a group': 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: alt-rightist, civil rightist, far rightist, far-rightist, human-rightist

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for rightist meaning in English (5.0kB)

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