centrism
Definitions
A political outlook or position that involves acceptance or support of a balance of social equality and a degree of social hierarchy, while opposing political changes which would result in a significant shift of society either to the left or the right.
The quality or state of being centered or of having a center.
Examples
The political party adopted a policy of centrism to appeal to a broader range of voters.
His approach to governance is defined by centrism, as he consistently seeks middle-ground solutions to complex problems.
Synonyms
middle-of-the-road moderation political neutrality centrist position moderate stance middle ground
Antonyms
extremism radicalism polarization partisanship far-left politics far-right politics