Right-wing (adjective)

  1. Supporting or advocating conservative or reactionary policies, especially in politics.
  2. Belonging to or supporting a political party or group that holds such views.

Origin:

Early 20th century: from right (sense 2 of the noun) + wing, in allusion to the political arrangement of the seating in the french national assembly of 1789, where the nobles sat to the right of the speaker.

Examples:

  1. The right-wing party was in power for many years.
  2. The politician was known for his right-wing views on immigration.
  3. The right-wing media outlets were criticized for spreading misinformation.
  4. The right-wing voters were a significant part of the voting population.
  5. The right-wing ideology was not in line with the progressive values of the country.