- a lunatic fringe
- фaнaтичнoe мeньшинcтвo, яpыe пpивepжeнцы [пepвoнaч. aмep.; выpaжeниe coздaнo T. Pузвeльтoм]The candidate referred to the John Birch Society as being on the lunatic fringe of Conservatism
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a lunatic fringe
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lunatic fringe — n. the members of a political or social group espousing extreme, fanatical, or seemingly irrational views. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lunatic Fringe — can refer to: * A characterization of members of a usually political or social movement espousing extreme, eccentric, or fanatical views. * Name of underground association of political thinkers who verbally debunk both Neo Con Liberal Extremist… … Wikipedia
lunatic fringe — lunatic ,fringe noun singular INFORMAL people whose opinions are far more extreme than the opinions of the rest of their group … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lunatic fringe — ► NOUN ▪ an extreme or eccentric minority … English terms dictionary
lunatic fringe — ☆ lunatic fringe n. that minority considered foolishly extremist, fanatic, etc. in a political, social, religious, or other movement … English World dictionary
lunatic fringe — N SING: usu the N If you refer to a group of people as the lunatic fringe, you mean that they are very extreme in their opinions or behaviour. Demands for a separate Siberia are confined for now to the lunatic fringe … English dictionary
lunatic fringe — noun a political unit with extreme and fanatical views • Hypernyms: ↑political unit, ↑political entity * * * noun [singular] : the members of a political or social group or movement who have the most extreme or foolish ideas His nomination is… … Useful english dictionary
Derby Lunatic Fringe — or Derby Youth Connection In Derby Years active 1999–present Territory Derby County Ethnicity Mostly White British Membership 60 80 Criminal activities … Wikipedia
(the) lunatic fringe — the ˌlunatic ˈfringe idiom noun singular + singular or plural verb (disapproving) those members of a political or other group whose views are considered to be very extreme and crazy • They stressed that only the lunatic fringe of the movement was … Useful english dictionary
lunatic fringe — lu′natic fringe′ n. members on the periphery of any group, as in politics or religion, who hold extreme or fanatical views • Etymology: 1910–15 … From formal English to slang
lunatic fringe — noun Date: 1913 the members of a usually political or social movement espousing extreme, eccentric, or fanatical views … New Collegiate Dictionary
