Originally U.S. Also with capital initial. Favouring the establishment or principles of a federal government. Later chiefly in names of political…
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释义 | society > authority > rule or government > politics > American politics > [adjective] > favouring specific principles or policies (10) federal1787 Originally U.S. Also with capital initial. Favouring the establishment or principles of a federal government. Later chiefly in names of political… anti-federal1788 Of, relating to, or characterized by opposition to federalism in the early years of American independence. rep1812 = republican, adj. 3a. Also as n. dough-faced1820 U.S. Politics. Before or during the American Civil War (1861–5): of the character of a dough face (see dough face, n. 3); supportive of or… republican1854 U.S. Politics. Of or relating to the modern Republican Party (see Republican Party n. at compounds 1), its principles, policies, etc. hunkerish1857 Conservative, old-fashioned. unreconstructed1865 Designating a native or inhabitant of the Southern states not reconciled to the defeat of the Confederacy in the American Civil War (1861–5) and… reservationist1919 That is a reservationist (sense A. 2); holding or advocating the views of the reservationists. Now historical. America First1925 Designating an attitude or organization that aims to put the interests of the U.S. before those of the international community; (also) of or… McCarthyite1952 Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of McCarthy or McCarthyism. |
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