alt right

A form of alt-right — An amorphous movement of right-wing white nationalists opposed to multiculturalism and egalitarianism by race and sex, mostly active on the Internet.

Meanings

nounalt right (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of alt-right.
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    Of course, racism has a long and inglorious history in US politics. But it now has a very new iteration in the nerdy tech-savvy generation of the alt right. Racism 2.0. They don't speak of eugenics but rather of maintaining "human biodiversity". And they have a thing about IQ tests showing that white people are cleverer than others.

    2016 August 25, Giles Fraser, “The alt right is old racism for the tech-savvy generation”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2023
adjectivealt right (comparative more alt right, superlative most alt right)

comparative more alt right · superlative most alt right

  1. alternativeAlternative form of alt-right.
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