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neoconservative definition
☆ neo·con·ser·va·tive (-kən sʉr′və tiv)
adjective
designating or of an intellectual, political movement that evolved in the late 1970s in reaction to liberal and leftist thought, advocating individualism (senses & ), traditional moral standards, anti-Communist foreign policy, etc.
noun
a neoconservative person
Related Forms:
- neoconservatism ne′·o·con·ser′·va·tism′ noun
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