centrist
Collocations
4ADJ.
democratic, growing
VERB + CENTRIST
am, doesn't, labels, need, ruling, steal
CENTRIST + NOUN
communism, democrats, politician, sentiment
PREP.
from, in
Definitions
adj
Of, pertaining to, or advocating centrism.
Emmanuel Macron’s ruling centrist party was divided and soul-searching on Wednesday after a strict new immigration law was approved by parliament but contained so many hardline measures that the far-right Marine Le Pen claimed it as an “ideological victory” for her own anti-immigration platform.
noun
A person who advocates centrism.
But to critics like the New York Times's Paul Krugman, Ryan was an obvious con man weaponizing the deficit to hamstring Obama's presidency, weaken the recovery, and snooker Beltway centrists eager to champion a reasonable-seeming Republican.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a person who takes a position in the political center
- moderate
- moderationist
adjective — supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither li
- middle-of-the-road
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Emmanuel Macron’s ruling centrist party was divided and soul-searching on Wednesday after a strict new immigration law was approved by parliament but contained so many hardline measures that the far-r
WiktionaryBut to critics like the New York Times's Paul Krugman, Ryan was an obvious con man weaponizing the deficit to hamstring Obama's presidency, weaken the recovery, and snooker Beltway centrists eager to
WiktionaryGrowing centrist sentiment threatens to upset America's traditional two-party system.
Tatoeba · #790903His wide-ranging stances on various issues cement him as a centrist.
Tatoeba · #790904Many commentators regard Obama as a centrist.
Tatoeba · #790905Growing centrist sentiment threatens to upset the United States traditional two-party system.
Tatoeba · #1354915