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right wing

NOUN
politically conservative group
Synonyms
WEAK
conservative faction extreme right radical right reactionary faction right
right-wing
ADJECTIVE
politically conservative
Synonyms
STRONG
conservative reactionary right of center rightist
WEAK
conventional die-hard hard hat traditionalist ultraconservative/ultra-conservative unprogressive
Antonyms
STRONGEST
left-wing
STRONG
progressive radical
NOUN
politically conservative faction
Synonyms
WEAK
conservative faction extreme right radical right reactionary faction the right
Antonyms
STRONGEST
left-wing

Example Sentences

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“I know I get labeled as this radical right wing voice, but I have moderates, a lot of moderates within my audience.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Ousmane Dembele has moved from a striker position to the right wing before dropping deep to get the ball unmarked.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

While Stockdale marked his return by scoring Ireland's opening try, Farrell has restored Leinster's O'Brien, who can also cover the right wing.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Ramos was switched from full-back to fly-half, Theo Attissogbe moved from the right wing to the No.15 jersey, and Drean took his place on the flank.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

“It’ll be fine,” Icarus said, as his father finished the right wing.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan