far right

noun

Phrases

the far right

: the group of people whose political views are the most conservative (see conservative entry 1 sense 1a)

The nomination is opposed by members of the far right.

—often hyphenated when used before another noun

far-right groups

Examples of far right in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Researchers of the far right along with Fishback’s Democratic opponents say his rhetoric — particularly against Donalds, the GOP frontrunner, who is Black — are explicit callouts to white nationalists and racists on the right. —Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026

France, however, remains opposed to the accord, with President Emmanuel Macron expressing worry that farmers’ frustration with the EU could drive more voters to the country’s far right in next year’s presidential election. —Nayara Batschke, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026

The humiliation led him to embrace the far right, a choice that may reverberate through French politics. —Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2026

Some on the far right have acknowledged those posts as being aligned with their views. —Jason Abbruzzese, NBC news, 16 Jan. 2026

The phrase has gained popularity among the far right in recent years. —Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2026

Minds on the far left and far right alike were made up the minute headlines appeared on their phones. —Dana Kelley, Arkansas Online, 9 Jan. 2026

That infrastructure, including painting the far right lane red and dedicating it for buses only, will come, but it will be phased in over time. —John Shumway, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026

Continue reading … BACK AGAINST THE 'WALZ' – Journalist fires back at Tim Walz after embattled gov calls him 'far right' for fraud report. —FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for far right

• affright
• airtight
• albite
• alight
• alright
• aplite
• aright
• bainite
• birthright
• bobwhite
• bornite
• bullfight