Fogy and Radical

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Fogy noun - A person with old-fashioned ideas.

Usage example: old fogies who said that rap music would never last

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Radical is an antonym for fogy.

Nearby Word: fogey

Radical noun - A person who favors rapid and sweeping changes especially in laws and methods of government.

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Fogy is an antonym for radical.

Nearby Words: radically, radicalism, radicalize, radicalise, radicalised

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Radical and Fogy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fogy/radical

Fogy & Radical. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fogy/radical>.

Radical or Fogy. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fogy/radical.

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