standpatter Synonyms
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- maverick
- free-spirit
- nonconformist
- individualist
- heretic
- deviant
- bohemian
- loner
- lone-wolf
- iconoclast
- enfant-terrible
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standpatter Meaning
standpatter
to play one's hand as dealt in draw poker without drawing, to oppose or resist change, stubbornly conservative
standpatter Sentence Examples
- The standpatter remained steadfast in his traditional beliefs despite the changing world.
- The senator's standpatter stance on tax policy alienated many constituents.
- The standpatter school board resisted all proposals for educational reform.
- As a standpatter, he voted against every piece of progressive legislation.
- The standpatter club clung to outdated social norms and customs.
- The standpatter union refused to accept any concessions or changes to the labor contract.
- The standpatter faction within the party prevented any compromise or progress.
- The standpatter mayor ignored the concerns of the residents and refused to change any policies.
- The standpatter church adhered strictly to its traditional doctrines and practices.
- The standpatter attitude of the company prevented it from adapting to the evolving market.
FAQs About the word standpatter
to play one's hand as dealt in draw poker without drawing, to oppose or resist change, stubbornly conservative
square,stuffed shirt, fuddy-duddy, moderate,traditionalist, conventionalist,conformist, conformer
maverick,free spirit, nonconformist, individualist, heretic, deviant, bohemian, loner, lone wolf, iconoclast
The standpatter remained steadfast in his traditional beliefs despite the changing world.
The senator's standpatter stance on tax policy alienated many constituents.
The standpatter school board resisted all proposals for educational reform.
As a standpatter, he voted against every piece of progressive legislation.
