Whig

(redirected from Whiggishness)
Also found in: Dictionary, Encyclopedia.
Graphic Thesaurus  🔍
Display ON
Animation ON
Legend
Synonym
Antonym
Related
  • noun

Words related to Whig

a member of the political party that urged social reform in 18th and 19th century England

Related Words

a supporter of the American Revolution

Related Words

a member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil War

Related Words

Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
References in periodicals archive ?
Eisenhower harbored "royal elements," but his "Whiggishness" constrained his performance in the office.
Two bad kings and two bad presidents
However, I see this Whiggishness as part of the fun and challenge of teaching Science and Technology in World History.
Teaching science and technology in world history: notes from the field
His work avoids the kind of grand narrative that Yates created for the history of Hermeticism and the "Whiggishness" that scholars have criticized in her emphasis on the progressive nature of Hermeticism and occult philosophy in general (Wouter J.
Spiritual and Demonic Magic: From Ficino to Campanella
This gentle, concluding Whiggishness ("Oliver's ghost ...
Constructing Cromwell: Ceremony, Portrait, and Print, 1645-1661
Thesaurus browser ?
Full browser ?