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Etymology

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neo- +‎ conservative

Noun

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neoconservative (plural neoconservatives)

  1. (US) A supporter of neoconservatism.
    Synonyms: neocon, (slang, derogatory) neocoon, (slang, derogatory) neotard, neocohen
    Coordinate term: paleoconservative

Adjective

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neoconservative (not comparable)

  1. (US) Of or relating to neoconservatism.
    Synonyms: neocon, (slang, derogatory) neocoon
    Coordinate term: paleoconservative

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