far-right

See also: far right

English

Etymology

Adjectival form of far right.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfɑːˌɹʌɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈfɑɹˌɹaɪt/

Adjective

far-right (comparative more far-right, superlative most far-right)

  1. (politics) Of or pertaining to the far right.
    Synonyms: hard-right, ultraright
    Antonym: far-left
    • 2021 December 9, Rob Kuznia, Curt Devine and Yahya Abou-Ghazala, “Epik is a refuge for the deplatformed far right. Here’s why its CEO insists on doing it”, in CNN[1]:
      Other far-right sites would gravitate to Epik. Among the first to announce its migration in early 2019 was BitChute, a YouTube imitator that had been blocked by PayPal.
    • 2025 July 16, Ryan Bort and Asawin Suebsaeng, “Trump calls Epstein conspiracy a ‘hoax’ and turns on Maga ‘weaklings’”, in Rolling Stone[2]:
      The far-right glitterati were not impressed with Trump’s Epstein jiu-jitsu.

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