Thatcherite

adj, noun — 3 senses

Thatcherite

adj

/ˈθæt͡ʃəɹaɪt/

Etymology From Thatcher + -ite, named after British prime minister Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013).

1

Government, Politics UK Of or relating to Thatcherism.

a Thatcherite policy
Morgan, by his own description represented the new spirit of Thatcherite enterprise.2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 144:

2

Government, Politics UK Supporting Thatcherism.

He has a Thatcherite outlook on life.

Thatcherite

noun

Etymology From Thatcher + -ite, named after British prime minister Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013).

1

Government, Politics UK An advocate of Thatcherism.

Derived terms: neo-Thatcherite
Related terms: Thatcher effect, Thatcheresque, Thatcherian, Thatcher illusion, Thatcherisation, Thatcherise, Thatcherism, Thatcherization, Thatcherize, Thatchernomics, Thatcher's children

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