un·re·con·struct·ed

un·re·con·struct·ed
/ˌʌnˌriːkənˈstrʌktəd/ adj
— used to describe someone who has strongly held opinions and beliefs that have not changed even though they have been criticized or have become unpopular

He describes himself as an unreconstructed liberal.


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