Mossback and Rightist

Mossback

Mossback noun - A person with old-fashioned ideas.
Usage example: those mossbacks at the intelligence agency didn't get the memo that the world had changed
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Rightist and mossback are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rightist" instead a noun "Mossback".

Rightist

Rightist noun - A person whose political beliefs are centered on tradition and keeping things the way they are.

Mossback and rightist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mossback" instead a noun "Rightist".

Nearby Words: right, rightly, rightmost
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