right-winger

Noun

right-winger (plural right-wingers)

1. A person who belongs to the political right.
   • Analyses that used to exist only in arcane feminist journals are now common among right wingers and are being institutionalized as law and public policy.1984 December 22, Gayle Rubin, “Censored: Anti-Porn Laws And Women's Liberation”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 23, page 8
   • The ruling led to calls from the right of the Conservative Party to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), a prospect that has loomed over the government for months and has caused deep rifts between centrists and right-wingers in Britain’s ruling party.2023 November 15, Rob Picheta, “UK plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda blocked by Supreme Court”, in CNN

   Synonyms:

   rightist, rightie, righty, rightoid, reich winger

   Antonyms:

   left-winger, leftist, leftie, lefty, leftoid, LWNJ

2. A member of the right wing of a party or group.

   Synonyms:

   rightist, rightie, righty, rightoid, reich winger

   Antonyms:

   left-winger, leftist, leftie, lefty, leftoid, LWNJ

3. A winger who plays on the right.