right of centre
adjective
UK(USright of center)uk /ˌraɪt əv ˈsen.tər/ us /ˌraɪt əv ˈsen.t̬ɚ/
used to describe a political belief that contains some conservative ideas but is not extreme:
His political views are known to be right of centre.
A handful of generally right of centre groups supported the policy.
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left of centre
Her voting record shows that she has consistently been right of centre on social issues.
I may be right of centre but I'm certainly not prejudiced against anyone.
The majority of the country's newspapers are politically right of centre.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Politics - general words
anti-capitalism
anti-capitalist
anti-communism
anti-communist
anti-fascism
interparty
interpellate
interpellation
interventionist
lab
on message
Orwellian
overstep
parliament
party politics
statesman
statesmanlike
stateswoman
subsidiarity
super-conservative
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