conservative correctness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Coined by John Wilson, author of The Myth of Political Correctness: The Conservative Attack on Higher Education (1995), as a response to political correctness.

Noun[edit]

conservative correctness (uncountable)

  1. A manner of action and rhetoric that is inoffensive to rightists.

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