right on
adjective often disapprovingDefinition
› having beliefs that are characteristic of someone who supports the political leftPolitics
(Definition of right on adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a political football idiom
- apolitical adjective
- communism noun
- Con. adjective
- Conservative adjective
- laissez-faire noun
- left adjective
- left of centre adjective
- leftist adjective
- Leninism noun
- personality cult noun
- pinko noun
- plank noun (PRINCIPLE)
- political adjective
- political science noun
- statesman noun
- statesmanlike adjective
- stateswoman noun
- subsidiarity noun
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