ultraconservative

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Etymology edit

ultra- +‎ conservative

Adjective edit

ultraconservative (comparative more ultraconservative, superlative most ultraconservative)

  1. Extremely conservative, especially in politics.
    The John Birch Society is an ultraconservative political group in the USA.

Noun edit

ultraconservative (plural ultraconservatives)

  1. A person or group with extremely conservative views.
    • 2014, Jeffrey Krames, Lead with Humility: 12 Leadership Lessons from Pope Francis, page x:
      For example, as pope, Francis challenges the ultraconservatives in the Church to be ultrainclusive of people whom other popes never bothered to embrace: []

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