Standpat

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  standpat
       adj : old-fashioned and out of date [syn: {fusty}, {standpat(a)},
             {unprogressive}, {nonprogressive}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  79 Moby Thesaurus words for "standpat":
     Bircher, Bourbon, Tory, adamant, adamantine, at a standstill,
     backward, bitter-ender, conservatist, conservative, contemplative,
     die-hard, diehard, do-nothing, dormant, extreme right-winger, firm,
     fogyish, frozen, fundamentalist, hard hat, idle, immobile,
     immotile, immotive, immovable, imperialist, inactive, inert,
     inflexible, irremovable, laissez-aller, laissez-faire, meditative,
     monarchist, motionless, neuter, neutral, nonprogressive, old liner,
     old-fashioned, old-fogyish, old-line, opposed to change, paralytic,
     paralyzed, passive, pat, preservative, procrastinating, quiescent,
     quietist, quietistic, radical right, reactionarist, reactionary,
     reactionist, right, right of center, right wing, right-wing,
     right-winger, rightist, rigid, royalist, social Darwinist,
     stagnant, stagnating, standpatter, static, stationary, tory,
     ultraconservative, unmovable, unmoving, unprogressive, unyielding,
     vegetable, vegetative