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centrist

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈsɛntrɪst/ · UK /ˈsentrɪst/

centrist means: Someone whose political views are between those of the left and the right.

noun

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Someone whose political views are between those of the left and the right.

  • She describes herself as a centrist.
  • The party hopes to attract centrists.
  • A centrist won the election by promising practical reforms.

Similar words: moderate

Opposites: extremist

Common phrases: political centrist, committed centrist, centrist candidate

Questions about centrist

What does centrist mean?

Someone whose political views are between those of the left and the right.

What is centrist in other languages?

Türkçe: merkezci · Español: centrista · Français: centriste · Deutsch: Zentrist · Italiano: centrista · 日本語: 中道主義者

How do you pronounce centrist?

In American English /ˈsɛntrɪst/; in British English /ˈsentrɪst/.

How do you use centrist in a sentence?

She describes herself as a centrist. The party hopes to attract centrists.

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