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mossbacked

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈmȯs-ˌbak\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈmȯs-ˌbak\

Definition of mossbacked word

  • noun mossbacked Very conservative or reactionary, with old-fashioned views. 1

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Parts of speech for Mossbacked

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mossbacked popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for mossbacked

adjective mossbacked

  • reactionary — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • tory — a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
  • counterrevolutionary — Counterrevolutionary activities are activities intended to reverse the effects of a previous revolution.
  • die-hard — a person who vigorously maintains or defends a seemingly hopeless position, outdated attitude, lost cause, or the like.
  • obscurantist — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.

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