Opposed+to+change
121unprogressive — Synonyms and related words: backward, behindhand, benighted, conservative, die hard, fogyish, ignorant, nonprogressive, old fashioned, old fogyish, old line, opposed to change, preservative, reactionary, reactionist, right of center, right wing,… …
122Neville, Richard, Earl of Warwick — (1428–1471) Known as “the kingmaker,” Richard Neville, earl of Warwick, was a central figure in the coming and continuation of the WARS OF THE ROSES.Warwick’s support for the house of YORK allowed Richard PLANTAGENET, duke of York, to claim… …
123diehard — [[t]da͟ɪhɑː(r)d[/t]] diehards also die hard N COUNT: oft N n A diehard is someone who is very strongly opposed to change and new ideas, or who is a very strong supporter of a person or idea. The president hopes the diehards will resign over the… …
124die hard — n. one strongly opposed to change, one who resists to the very end v. cease slowly after a struggle (e.g., I have a hard time to quit smoking. You know, old habits die hard ); persist, continue to exist (e.g., the legend of Elvis die hard ) …
125conservative — a. 1. Preservative, conservatory. 2. Opposed to change …
126conservative — adj 1. opposed to change, diehard, reactionary, ultra conservative; (all of politics) right wing, rightist, Birchist, Birchite, Bourbonian, Hunker ous, Tory, Toryish. 2. cautious, prudent, careful, Inf. go slow; moderate, temperate, sober, stable …
127hidebound — adj narrow minded, closed minded, illiberal, intolerant; rigid, rigorous, stiff, firm, fixed, rooted, settled, creedbound; obstinate, obdurate, inexorable, unyielding, uncompromising, intractable. 2. ultraconservative, orthodox, fundamentalist,… …
128narrow-minded — adj 1. narrow, prejudiced, biased, bigoted; warped, twisted, jaundiced, partial, arbitrary, one sided, opinionated, prepossessed; sexist, racist, anti Semitic, discriminative, discriminatory; close minded, closed, intolerant, illiberal,… …
