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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(politics) Of a view, group, or ideology: emphasizing conservatism, traditional values, free-market capitalism, and limited government intervention..
It should be noted that there is now no intelligentsia that is not in some sense "Left". Perhaps the last right-wing intellectual was T. E. Lawrence. Since about 1930 everyone describable as an “intellectual” has lived in a state of chronic discontent with the existing order.
From the start of its operations in Colombia, the company was on guard against the decadeslong civil strife in the country between left-wing guerrilla and right-wing paramilitary groups, witnesses have testified.
Use right-wing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Right-wing means (politics) Of a view, group, or ideology: emphasizing conservatism, traditional values, free-market capitalism, and limited government intervention..
Common synonyms include conservative, right, rightish, Tory.
Possible antonyms include left-wing, leftish, liberal.
It should be noted that there is now no intelligentsia that is not in some sense "Left". Perhaps the last right-wing intellectual was T. E. Lawrence. Since about 1930 everyone describable as an “intellectual” has lived in a state of chronic discontent with the existing order.
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