Usually means: Resistance to change or innovation.
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  1. standpattism: Merriam-Webster
  2. standpattism: Collins English Dictionary
  3. standpattism: Wiktionary
  4. standpattism: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. standpattism: Dictionary.com
  6. standpattism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Alternative form of standpatism [resistance to change]

Similar:
intransigeance, conservativism, Zapatism, ultrapacifism, redtapism, yuppism, iconoclastism, dispathy, partizanship, castism, more...

Opposite:
progressivism, reform, change, innovation

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Similar:
intransigeance, conservativism, Zapatism, ultrapacifism, redtapism, yuppism, iconoclastism, dispathy, partizanship, castism, more...

Opposite:
progressivism, reform, change, innovation



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