Not generous in respect to the opinions, rights, or liberty of others; narrow-minded, bigoted; opposed to liberal principles in ecclesiastical…

Of, relating to, or designating any of various (esp. royalist, counter-revolutionary, or anti-communist) political groups associated with the…

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a person, group, or political party favouring conservative or reactionary views (see right, n. 16c). See also…

That conserves, or favours the conservation of, an existing structure or system; (now esp.) designating a person, movement, outlook, etc., averse…

(a) n. (frequently with the) a section of a government, political party, or other group which holds views somewhat to the right of the political…

Representing the countryside or the rural interest; (hence) conservative, backward-looking. Obsolete.

Conservative, old-fashioned.

Of the nature of, characterized by, or holding views towards the right of a spectrum of opinion; conservative; spec. of, belonging to, or supporting…

That tends or moves towards the political right.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of right-wing people, parties, or politics; supportive of or sympathetic to conservative ideas, groups, or causes.

That tends or moves towards the political right; = rightward, adj. 2.

tending to hold or characteristic of conservative or right-wing political views; cf. sense A. 15 and centre, n.1 15.

Pertaining to or characteristic of the establishment (sense 8b); supportive of or favouring the establishment and its values…

= right wing, adj. 1.

= neoconservative, adj.

Characteristic of the New Right; that belongs to or supports the New Right movement.