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theoconservative

theoconservative noun: a person who believes that religion should play a role in forming public policy.

Noun

theoconservative (plural theoconservatives)

  1. (US) A person who believes that religion should play a role in forming public policy.
    • Only a small percentage of theoconservatives bother to live a strict Biblical lifestyle (Barna 2003), half their marriages fail, and although polls show that the theoconservative third of the population disapproves of premarital sex, surveys reveal that more than eight in ten theoconservatives...2009, Phil Zuckerman, Atheism and Secularity, page 171
    Synonyms:
    theocon

Synonyms of theoconservative

Forms of theoconservative

pluraltheoconservatives

Origin of theoconservative

From theo- + conservative.

Questions about theoconservative

What does theoconservative mean?
Theoconservative means a person who believes that religion should play a role in forming public policy.
What part of speech is theoconservative?
Theoconservative is a noun.
What is the plural of theoconservative?
The plural of theoconservative is theoconservatives.

Words near theoconservative in the dictionary

  1. theocentrism
  2. theocentrisms
  3. theocon
  4. theocons
  5. theoconservatism
  6. theoconservative
  7. theoconservatives
  8. theocracies
  9. theocracy
  10. theocrasia
  11. theocrasies

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