CENTRIST

centrist, middle-of-the-road

(adjective) supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative

centrist, middle of the roader, moderate, moderationist

(noun) a person who takes a position in the political center

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

centrist (comparative more centrist, superlative most centrist)

Of, pertaining to, or advocating centrism.

Noun

centrist (plural centrists)

A person who advocates centrism.

Coordinate terms

• leftist

• rightist

Anagrams

• citterns, stricten

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

6 June 2025

PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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