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cancervative

cancervative noun: a conservative, particularly a harmful one.

Noun

cancervative (plural cancervatives)

  1. (Internet, derogatory, rare) A conservative, particularly a harmful one.
    • I agree, Gingrinch and Limbaugh have progressed to be little more than big black piles of mutliplying cells. BTW, as no president and first lady have ever been so hated and so maligned, the entire mass of conservatives have come to be more tumorous than humorous... The cancervatives. :)1996 June 27, Rack Jite, “Gingrich Confuses Swastikas And Crosses On Larry K. Live”, in talk.politics.misc (Usenet)
    • Just one more ignorant reply from one more ignorant 'cancervative. When will they ever learn, just because they can't comprehend something, just shooting it dead is NOT the only answer.2003 January 27, AKA, “I Was Spit on When I Returned From Vietnam”, in alt.true-crime (Usenet)

Adjective

cancervative (comparative more cancervative, superlative most cancervative)

  1. (Internet, derogatory, rare) Of or pertaining to a harmful conservative ideology or politics.
    • Maybe you can start a cancervative idiot version of the Friars Club!2006 November 4, Off@therepublicancongress.org Keep Your Hair, Bush, “Re: Who is the most stupid?”, in alt.society.liberalism (Usenet)
    • We've officially entered bizarro-world, land of cancervative idiots.2006 May 11, SugarMonkey, “'This Leak Is Damaging To National Security'”, in alt.california (Usenet)

Forms of cancervative

Noun
pluralcancervatives
Adjective
comparativemore cancervative
superlativemost cancervative

Origin of cancervative

Blend of cancer + conservative.

Questions about cancervative

What does cancervative mean?
Cancervative means a conservative, particularly a harmful one.
What part of speech is cancervative?
Cancervative can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of cancervative?
The plural of cancervative is cancervatives.

Words near cancervative in the dictionary

  1. cancerphobes
  2. cancerphobia
  3. cancerphobic
  4. cancers
  5. CancerTok
  6. cancervative
  7. cancervatives
  8. cancerweed
  9. cancerwort
  10. canch
  11. cancha

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