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fencesitter

/ˈfensˌsɪt.ər/

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noun

/ˈfensˌsɪt.ər/C1formalpolitical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который сохраняет нейтралитет или избегает принятия чьей-либо стороны, особенно в политическом или спорном вопросе.

A noun referring to a person who remains neutral or avoids taking a side, especially in a political or contentious issue.

  1. Neutral or uncommitted personB2informalpolitical

    A person who remains undecided or avoids taking a side, particularly in political or controversial matters.

    ruНейтральный или нерешительный человек

    • During election season, many candidates try to win over the fencesitters.
    • He's a fencesitter who never voices an opinion on divisive issues.
    • The debate was aimed at convincing the remaining fencesitters to choose a side.
    • She remained a fencesitter until the very last vote.

    Synonymsbystanderequivocatorimpartialmoderateneutralnonpartisantrimmeruncommittedundecidedwaverer

    Antonymsactivistpartisanzealot

Forms
  • fencesitters plural form
  • fencesitters' possessive plural form
  • fencesitter's possessive singular form