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New Right

noun

, (sometimes lowercase)
  1. a group of conservatives whose views diverge from those of traditional conservatives, as in being more staunchly opposed to abortion or defense cuts.

New Right

noun

  1. a range of radical right-wing groups and ideologies which advocate laissez-faire economic policies, anti-welfarism, and the belief in the rights of the individual over the common good

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Other Words From

  • New Rightist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of New Right1

First recorded in 1965–70

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