standpatter
[stand-pat-er, -pat-]
- a person who refuses to consider or accept change.
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Origin of standpatter
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Related Words for standpatter
rightist, traditionalist, zealot, fanatic, fundamentalist, ultraconservative, diehard, obscurantist, royalist, counterrevolutionary, Tory, mossback, pullback, right, reactionary, praetorian, fogy, extremist, stick-in-the-mud, bourbonExamples from the Web for standpatter
Historical Examples of standpatter
Every man in the world must be in some respect a standpatter.
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