far right

American  

[fahr rahyt] / ˈfɑr ˈraɪt /

noun

1. the area furthest away on the side opposite to where one's heart is (usually preceded by to , at , oron ).

   You can search for a specific item by typing it into the Search field at the far right of the screen.

2. none the far right or the Far Right

   1. the complex of individuals or organized groups holding the most conservative views in politics and social policy, opposed to political and social reform and often emphasizing nationalism and deregulation.

      To avoid defeat by the far right, she says, the rest of us must be willing to work with potential allies not in our own camp.

   2. the position occupied by these people on the political spectrum (often preceded by to oron ).

      At some point he migrated to the far right, and is now aligned with his country’s new anti-immigration party.

---

Etymology

Origin of far right

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

Then there’s the story of what happened that comes from Candace Owens, a highly influential voice on the far right whose podcast consistently pulls several million listeners.

From Slate

Christians from the groups Better Story, Christians Against the Far Right and Christians for a Welcoming Britain, have written to Church House to complain.

From BBC

He has deliberately worked to reclaim the Dutch flag from far‑right symbolism and angry farmers by presenting it as a source of inclusive, progressive pride.

From Barron's

A year after his election win, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces a congress of his conservative party Friday, bruised by low popularity ratings, unmet campaign promises and pressure from the far right.

From Barron's

“These are pretty technical conversations, and the distance that would have to be bridged is pretty far right now,” Larson said.

From Los Angeles Times