Anti-radical
opposed to radicalism or .
Historical Examples
An anti-radical upon the plan of the Anti-Jacobin might be of some use, provided it was well sustained.
The Greville Memoirs Charles C. F. Greville
In the early months of 1886 he was a flaming Tory and anti-radical.
British Political Leaders Justin McCarthy
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