Antonyms for standpat
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : stand-pat |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈstændˌpæt |
Definition of standpat
- As in reactionary : adj conservative
- As in mossbacked : adj reactionary
- As in die-hard : adj uncompromising
- As in right-winger : noun conservative
- As in rightist : noun conservative
- As in traditionalist : noun conservative
- As in conservative : noun person who is cautious, moderate; an opponent of change
- As in diehard : noun overenthusiastic person
Synonyms for standpat
- bitter ender
- bitter-ender
- bourbon
- classicist
- conservative
- conserver
- conventionalist
- convinced
- counterrevolutionary
- die-hard
- diehard
- dyed-in-the-wool
- extremist
- fanatic
- firm
- fogy
- fogyish
- fundamentalist
- hard hat
- immovable
- inflexible
- intransigent
- middle-of-the-roader
- moderate
- moderatist
- mossback
- obscurantist
- obstructionist
- old guard
- old liner
- old-line
- orthodox
- philistine
- praetorian
- preserver
- pullback
- reactionary
- redneck
- regressive
- retrogressive
- right
- right-winger
- rightist
- rigid
- silk-stocking
- standpat
- standpatter
- stick-in-the-mud
- Tory
- traditional
- traditionalist
- traditionalistic
- true blue
- ultraconservative
- unprogressive
- unreconstructed
- zealot
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