antiradicalism
English
Etymology
From anti- + radicalism.
Noun
antiradicalism (uncountable)
- Opposition to radical ideologies.
- 2010, Paul S. Boyer; Clifford E. Clark, Jr.; Joseph F. Kett, The Enduring Vision Since 1865, page 691:
- Wartime antiradicalism crested in a postwar Red Scare. (Communists were called “reds” because of the red flag favored by revolutionary organizations.)