centristn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈsɛntrɪst/, U.S.

/ˈsɛntrəst/

Forms: see centre n.¹ and adj. and -ist suffix; also with capital initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: centre n.¹, -ist suffix.

Etymology: < centre n.¹ (compare centre n.¹ 15) + -ist suffix.The uses with reference to France in quots. 1872 at sense A. and 1874 at sense B. are not paralleled in contemporary French sources. In quots. 1886 at sense A. and 1889, 1928 at sense B. with reference to the German Centrumspartei (1870; now Zentrumspartei), a conservative German party which was originally chiefly associated with Roman Catholic interests; it was founded in 1870, dissolved itself in 1933, and was refounded in 1945.

A. n.

A person who adheres to or supports a party, group, or cause in the centre of the political spectrum; a political moderate. Cf. centre n.¹ 15.Originally in the context of French politics; see note at centre n.¹ 15.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > French politics > [noun] > centre party > member of

centrist1872

society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [noun] > the centre > adherent of

centrist1872

1872 Daily News 31 July 5/5 That weak-kneed congregation who sit in the middle of the House [in France], and call themselves ‘Centrists’.

1886 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 17 Dec. 3/1 The majority [in Germany] consisted of 5 Progressists, 2 Socialists, 8 Centrists, and 1 Pole.

1928 F. Utley tr. Illustr. Hist. Russ. Revol. I. 135 In international Social Democracy ‘Centrists’ are those who swing to and fro between the Jingoes..and the Left such as:..MacDonald and Co. in England.

1968 Guardian 20 Nov. 9/2 The subsequent struggle for supremacy between Mr Gomulka's ‘centrists’ and Mr Moczar's ‘extremists’ is in the classical tradition of Communist intrigue.

2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 25 Nov. 62/2 Before Sept. 11, Powell was the lonely hope of European allies, Congressional centrists, global business and most of the media commentariat to the left of The Weekly Standard.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the centre of the political spectrum; politically moderate.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > French politics > [adjective] > relating to centre party

centrist1874

society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [adjective] > centre

central1819

centre1834

centrist1874

1874 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 12 June 2/2 Nothing but the most strenuous efforts of the Centrist or Moderate Deputies prevented a serious fracas.

1889 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 19 Aug. 4/2 The old opposition of the Centrist party in the German Reichstag.

1928 Manch. Guardian Weekly 21 Sept. 224/1 The ‘Temps’ shows some uneasiness..at the attacks on Herr Müller in the Centrist and Populist press.

1958 Economist 8 Nov. 504/1 A cautiously centrist position on ‘welfare state’ issues.

1985 G. Benford Artifact i. i. 11 The centrist parties had little to offer them.

2003 U.S. News & World Rep. 26 May 39/1 Keeping the size of the overall tax package small enough to please centrist senators uneasy about the budget deficits it will cause down the road.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	centrist
释义	centristn.adj. Brit. /ˈsɛntrɪst/, U.S. /ˈsɛntrəst/ Forms: see centre n.¹ and adj. and -ist suffix; also with capital initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: centre n.¹, -ist suffix. Etymology: < centre n.¹ (compare centre n.¹ 15) + -ist suffix.The uses with reference to France in quots. 1872 at sense A. and 1874 at sense B. are not paralleled in contemporary French sources. In quots. 1886 at sense A. and 1889, 1928 at sense B. with reference to the German Centrumspartei (1870; now Zentrumspartei), a conservative German party which was originally chiefly associated with Roman Catholic interests; it was founded in 1870, dissolved itself in 1933, and was refounded in 1945. A. n. A person who adheres to or supports a party, group, or cause in the centre of the political spectrum; a political moderate. Cf. centre n.¹ 15.Originally in the context of French politics; see note at centre n.¹ 15. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > French politics > [noun] > centre party > member of centrist1872 society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [noun] > the centre > adherent of centrist1872 1872 Daily News 31 July 5/5 That weak-kneed congregation who sit in the middle of the House [in France], and call themselves ‘Centrists’. 1886 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 17 Dec. 3/1 The majority [in Germany] consisted of 5 Progressists, 2 Socialists, 8 Centrists, and 1 Pole. 1928 F. Utley tr. Illustr. Hist. Russ. Revol. I. 135 In international Social Democracy ‘Centrists’ are those who swing to and fro between the Jingoes..and the Left such as:..MacDonald and Co. in England. 1968 Guardian 20 Nov. 9/2 The subsequent struggle for supremacy between Mr Gomulka's ‘centrists’ and Mr Moczar's ‘extremists’ is in the classical tradition of Communist intrigue. 2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 25 Nov. 62/2 Before Sept. 11, Powell was the lonely hope of European allies, Congressional centrists, global business and most of the media commentariat to the left of The Weekly Standard. B. adj. Of or relating to the centre of the political spectrum; politically moderate. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > French politics > [adjective] > relating to centre party centrist1874 society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [adjective] > centre central1819 centre1834 centrist1874 1874 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 12 June 2/2 Nothing but the most strenuous efforts of the Centrist or Moderate Deputies prevented a serious fracas. 1889 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 19 Aug. 4/2 The old opposition of the Centrist party in the German Reichstag. 1928 Manch. Guardian Weekly 21 Sept. 224/1 The ‘Temps’ shows some uneasiness..at the attacks on Herr Müller in the Centrist and Populist press. 1958 Economist 8 Nov. 504/1 A cautiously centrist position on ‘welfare state’ issues. 1985 G. Benford Artifact i. i. 11 The centrist parties had little to offer them. 2003 U.S. News & World Rep. 26 May 39/1 Keeping the size of the overall tax package small enough to please centrist senators uneasy about the budget deficits it will cause down the road. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > see also also refers to : -centristcomb. form < n.adj.1872 see also
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