on message

adj — 2 senses

on message

adjalso spelled on-message
1

Government, Politics Colloquial Publicly reiterating and supporting the official party policy; conforming to the party’s agreed policies.

on-message

adj
1

Government, Politics on message

  • [Tracey Emin] sounds like an on-message Labour MP when she talks like this.2024 May 29, Simon Hattenstone, “The radical, ravishing rebirth of Tracey Emin: ‘I didn’t want to die as some mediocre YBA’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
  • As with much of Carsley's reign, England entered this Athens hothouse with sub-plots in the background, this time the nine withdrawals from the squad which was met with a critical public response from the normally strictly-on-message captain Harry Kane.2024 November 14, Phil McNulty, “'A night of redemption for Carsley offers real hope for Tuchel'”, in BBC Sport:
Antonyms
off-message

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