Definition of Rightists

1. Noun. (plural of rightist) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rightists

1. rightist [n] - See also: rightist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rightists

rightfulness
rightfulnesses
righthand
righthanded
righthander
rightie
righties
righting
righting reflexes
rightings
rightio
rightish
rightism
rightisms
rightist
rightists (current term)
rightless
rightly
rightmost
rightness
rightnesses
righto
rightos
rights
rights-of-way
rights issue
rights of entry
rights of reentry
rights of way
rights offering

Literary usage of Rightists

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Electoral Law for the Russian Duma by Samuel Northrup Harper (1908)
"... 177 were rightists or Extreme-rightists, 34 classed themselves as non-party; oh the rest no information could be obtained. ..."

2. Opposition and Dissent in Contemporary China by Peter R. Moody (1977)
"The rightists exaggerate the pay differentials between those of high and low rank. "In a socialist system the state must still make a differentiation in ..."

3. The Cold War in Asia by Cold War International History Project (1996)
"The rightists accused the Soviet Union of failing to uphold principles of equality and mutuality, and they alleged that Soviet assistance was ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Hegel's immediate followers in Germany are generally divided into the "Hegelian rightists" and the "Hegelian Leftists". The rightists developed his ..."

5. History of Philosophy by William Turner (1903)
"... the Tubingen School), Feuerbach (1804- 1872), author of Das Wesen des Christenthums, and the socialist Karl Marx (1818-1883). To the rightists belonged ..."

6. The Marshall Plan Summer: An Eyewitness Report on Europe and the Russians in by Thomas Andrew Bailey (1977)
"Yet these Communist dissidents were more conspicuously hostile to Italian rightists than to capitalistic Americans. I learned that Ambassador James C. Dunn, ..."

7. The Politics of Law and Order: A History of the Bavarian Einwohnerwehr, 1918 by David Clay Large (1980)
"Frustrated northern rightists understandably looked to Escherich for leadership and support, hoping that he, as the successful protagonist of the "private" ..."

8. Human Rights and the "politics of Agreements": Chile During President Aylwin by Cynthia G. Brown (1991)
"... when the first large clandestine grave was opened and shocked the nation.6 rightists also argue that any analysis of the Pinochet regime's violations of ..."

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