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centre-right

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: government, politics

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History

Etymology

From centre + right.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: centrumrechts — leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants
  • Georgian: მემარჯვენე-ცენტრისტული (memarǯvene-cenṭrisṭuli) — leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants
  • Georgian: ცენტრისტულ-მემარჯვენე (cenṭrisṭul-memarǯvene) — leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants
  • Hungarian: jobbközép — leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants
  • Polish: centroprawicowy — leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants
  • Portuguese: centro-direitista — leaning to the right but closer to the centre on the left–right political spectrum than other rightist variants