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conservative

/ conservative /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a person who has conservative ideas or opinions
Opposites:
liberal progressive
Type of:
adult grownup
Kinds of:
capitalist conformist hardliner minimalist mossback
adjective Sense 2
resistant to change
Similar:
blimpish buttoned-up fusty standpat(a) unprogressive nonprogressive hidebound traditionalist
Opposites:
liberal
See also:
orthodox right
adjective satellite Sense 3
opposed to liberal reforms
Similar:
right
adjective satellite Sense 4
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
"a bourgeois mentality"
Similar:
middle-class
adjective satellite Sense 5
avoiding excess
"a conservative estimate"
Similar:
moderate
adjective satellite Sense 6
unimaginatively conventional
"a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-gray world of business"- Newsweek"
Similar:
conventional
Semantic Complexity
62%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
12
Total Relationships
24
Times Searched
2
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adult grownup capitalist conformist hardliner minimalist mossback liberal progressive blimpish buttoned-up fusty