ultraconservative
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
- ultraconservatism noun
Etymology
Origin of ultraconservative
Example Sentences
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Dominique de Villepin, a moderate right-winger and former premier, has described the incident as France's "Charlie Kirk moment", referring to an ultraconservative activist shot dead in the United States last year.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
The second, most prominent, son of the late ayatollah is in his father's ultraconservative mould.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Women wore black niqabs, the ultraconservative head-to-ankle garment that covers the body and face.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
"It's not being looked at as a crazy thing," Zug said of some ultraconservative state lawmakers' approach to the legislation.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2025
On the other hand, it may be ultraconservative, making a plea for the ancient teaching and the ancient geometry.
From The Teaching of Geometry by Smith, David Eugene
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