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standpatter
noun as in die-hard/diehard
Strongest matches
noun as in reactionary
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in ultraconservative
Strongest match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
White is a progressive; Mason is a standpatter.
Every man in the world must be in some respect a standpatter.
No standpatter, Senator McNary has placed himself adroitly half way between the Republican archconservatives and the Republican insurgents.
Give 'em an inch and they'll take a mile, runs the old standpatter against liberalizing practically anything.
The Standpatter, paying lip service to common humanity, makes a mock of his words by his court of special classes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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