standpat Antonyms
Strongest:
- broad-minded
- open-minded
- liberal
- radical
- progressive
- unconventional
- nonconventional
- open-minded
- extremist
- unorthodox
- unorthodox
- nonconservative
- nontraditional
- extremist
- progressive
- unconventional
- nonconservative
- broad-minded
- radical
- revolutionary
- nontraditional
- liberal
- nonconventional
- revolutionary
Strong:
- antiestablishment
- nonconformist
- large-minded
- nonorthodox
- advanced
- nonconformist
- large-minded
- antiestablishment
- advanced
- modern
- modern
- nonorthodox
- contemporary
- contemporary
Weak:
Meaning of standpat
standpat (s)
old-fashioned and out of date
standpat Sentence Examples
- The company decided to standpat on its current product line, despite market pressure.
- The voters stood pat on the incumbent mayor, despite a strong challenger.
- The defense attorney stood pat on his opening statement, confident in his case.
- The basketball team stood pat at halftime, hoping to maintain their lead.
- The financial advisor advised his client to standpat and wait for the market to improve.
- The real estate market in the city stood pat for several months before finally picking up.
- The politician stood pat on his campaign promises, despite criticism from his opponents.
- The homeowner stood pat on his asking price, hoping to attract a higher offer.
- The union stood pat on its contract demands, leading to a prolonged strike.
- The teacher stood pat on her grading scale, even though some students objected.
FAQs About the word standpat
old-fashioned and out of date
reactionary,conservative, orthodox, traditional, loyal, true, unprogressive, old-line, archconservative, old-school
broad-minded, open-minded, liberal, radical,progressive, unconventional, nonconventional, open-minded, extremist, unorthodox
The company decided to standpat on its current product line, despite market pressure.
The voters stood pat on the incumbent mayor, despite a strong challenger.
The defense attorney stood pat on his opening statement, confident in his case.
The basketball team stood pat at halftime, hoping to maintain their lead.
