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Young fogey: A British slang term referring to conservatively dressed, young preppy men. Yuppie: An urban professional, typically of the 1980s era, a sellout; developed a pejorative connotation from the association with consumerism, gentrification and indifference towards socio-economic issues.
Some political scientists, such as Corey Robin, treat the words reactionary and conservative as synonyms. [103] Others, such as Mark Lilla, argue that reactionism and conservatism are distinct worldviews. [104]
A contronym is alternatively called an autantonym, auto-antonym, antagonym, [3] [4] enantiodrome, enantionym, Janus word (after the Roman god Janus, who is usually depicted with two faces), [4] self-antonym, antilogy, or addad (Arabic, singular didd).
Such a move conservatively would require across-the-board tariffs of at least 70%, according to the White House. Other estimates peg the figure much higher — if not out of reach completely ...
Conservative Christianity, also known as conservative theology, theological conservatism, traditional Christianity, [1] [2] or biblical orthodoxy [3] is a grouping of overlapping and denominationally diverse theological movements within Christianity that seeks to retain the orthodox and long-standing traditions and beliefs of Christianity.
Since the mixture will cook and reduce slightly (although the liquid should stay above the beans the entire cook time), salt conservatively at first, then once fully cooked, taste the beans and ...
In linguistics, converses or relational antonyms are pairs of words that refer to a relationship from opposite points of view, such as parent/child or borrow/lend. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The relationship between such words is called a converse relation . [ 2 ]
Adams; Anton; Babbitt; Bacevich; Bell; Bellow; Berger; Bloom; Boorstin; Bradford; Buckley; Burgess; Burnham; Calhoun; Carl; Chambers; Conquest; Deneen; Eastman; Eliot ...