Synonyms of standpat

standpat

adjective

ˈstan(d)-ˈpat 

as in conservative

tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions

the standpat chefs were having none of this low-calorie stuff that the food police were pushing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conservative
• traditional
• orthodox
• loyal
• reactionary
• staunch
• steadfast
• conventional
• faithful
• hidebound
• traditionalistic
• devoted
• unprogressive
• old-line
• archconservative
• old-fashioned
• ultraconservative
• die-hard
• old-school
• paleoconservative
• true
• buttoned-down
• button-down
• mossbacked
• square
• true-blue
• steady
• stanch
• ossified
• brassbound
• Tory
• neoconservative
• stodgy
• right-wing
• dowdy
• blimpish
• set
• ultraright
• fogyish
• right
• fogeyish
• antiliberal
• fuddy-duddy
• ultrarightist
• antiprogressive
• antimodern
• antirevolutionary
• antireform

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• progressive
• liberal
• nonconservative
• revolutionary
• radical
• unconventional
• nontraditional
• unorthodox
• broad-minded
• nonconventional
• extremist
• open-minded
• antiestablishment
• modern
• nonconformist
• large-minded
• contemporary
• advanced
• nonorthodox
• antitraditional
• lefty
• anticonventional
• ultraleft
• ultraleftist
• ultraradical
• ultraprogressive