hyperconservatism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hyper- +‎ conservatism

Noun[edit]

hyperconservatism (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being hyperconservative.
    • 1964, Norman Hill Maring, Baptists in New Jersey: A Study in Transition, page 140:
      That so few of the churches fell into the hyperconservatism is due to the fact that the majority of the pastors had come under the influence of progressive leaders.