Radical and Standpat

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Radical adjective - Being very far from the center of public opinion.

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Standpat is an antonym for radical.

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

Standpat adjective - Tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions.

Usage example: the standpat chefs were having none of this low-calorie stuff that the food police were pushing

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Radical is an antonym for standpat in topics: moderate, conservative.

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