ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Neo-con

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Neo-con is a noun meaning Alternative form of neocon.

Meaning

Alternative form of neocon.

Example Sentences

Governor George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign of compassionate conservatism can be seen as somewhat synonymous with neo-conservatism. Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, a self-declared conservative, not a neo-con, talks these days of a “center-right progressive, natural majority.”

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include neo-conservative, neo-liberal, neo-fascist, neo-racist, neo-imperialist, neo-nazist.

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