adj
Meaning 1
Extremely politically conservative.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
archconservative
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noun
Meaning 2
A person who is extremely politically conservative; a superconservative; a radical rightwinger
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: government, politics
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2er-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h2ergh-der.? Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō) Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-)der. Latin archi-bor. Old English arċe- Middle English arch- English arch- English conservative English archconservative From arch- + conservative.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- German: erzkonservativ — extremely conservative
- Portuguese: arquiconservador — extremely conservative
- Russian: архиконсервати́вный (arxikonservatívnyj) — extremely conservative
- Swedish: ärkekonservativ — extremely conservative
- Portuguese: arquiconservador — a person who is extremely politically conservative