| Main Entry: | die-hard |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | uncompromising |
Synonyms: |
Philistine, Tory, conservative, convinced, dyed-in-the-wool, extremist, firm, fogyish, immovable, inflexible, intransigent, old-line, orthodox, reactionary, right, standpat, traditionalistic, ultraconservative, unreconstructed |
Antonyms: |
compromising, conceding, flexible |
| Main Entry: | diehard |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | overenthusiastic person |
Synonyms: |
Bourbon, Tory, bitter ender, dyed-in-the-wool, extremist, fanatic, fogy, fundamentalist, intransigent, mossback, old liner, praetorian, pullback, reactionary, right, right-winger, rightist, standpat, standpatter, stick-in-the-mud, true blue, ultraconservative, zealot |
| Main Entry: | reactionary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who is politically conservative |
Synonyms: |
Tory, bitter-ender, counterrevolutionary, diehard, hard hat, intransigent, obscurantist, reactionist, right-winger, rightist, royalist, standpatter, traditionalist, ultraconservative |
Antonyms: |
liberal, progressive, radical |
| Main Entry: | right-wing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | conservative politically |
Synonyms: |
conservative, conventional, reactionary, rightist, ultra-conservative, unprogressive |
Antonyms: |
left-wing, radical |
| Main Entry: | mossbacked |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | reactionary |
Synonyms: |
counterrevolutionary, die-hard, obscurantist, old-line, orthodox, regressive, retrogressive, right, rightist, rigid, standpat, tory, traditional, traditionalistic, ultraconservative |
| Main Entry: | ultraconservative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | reactionary |
Synonyms: |
Tory, bitter-ender, counterrevolutionary, die-hard, diehard, hard hat, intransigent, mossbacked, obscurantist, reactionist, right-winger, rightist, royalist, standpatter, traditionalist |
| Main Entry: | ultraconservative |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | reactionary |
Synonyms: |
Tory, bitter-ender, counterrevolutionary, die-hard, diehard, hard hat, intransigent, mossback, obscurantist, reactionist, right-winger, rightist, royalist, standpatter, traditionalist |