What is another word for Conservative?
Synonyms for Conservative
kənˈsɜr və tɪvcon·ser·va·tive
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Wiktionary
conservativenoun
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traditionalistconservativenoun
Tending to resist change.
The curriculum committee at this university is extremely conservative.
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traditionalistconservativenoun
Based on pessimistic assumptions.
At a conservative estimate, growth may even be negative next year.
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traditionalistconservativenoun
A member of the Conservative party.
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traditionalistConservativenoun
A member or supporter of the Conservative Party of Canada, or its predecessors, or provincial equivalents, or their predecessors
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traditionalist, Blueconservativeadjective
Relating to the Conservative Party.
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tory
English Synonyms and Antonyms
conservative
Synonyms:
inadequate, incomplete, moderate, palliative, partial, slight, superficial, tentative, trialAntonyms:
complete, constitutional, entire, essential, extreme, fundamental, ingrained, innate, native, natural, organic, original, perfect, positive, primitive, radical, thorough, thoroughgoing, total
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
conservative
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undestroyed, unsuppressed, stationary, unrepealedAntonyms:
changed, newfangled, radical, progressive, modifiable, alterable, transitional
Princeton's WordNet
conservative, conservativistnoun
a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
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conservative, conservativistAntonyms:
liberal, liberalist, progressive, center, left, socialised, low-class, welfarist, lower-class, unconventional, liberalistic, neoliberal, reform-minded, welfare-statist, reformist, civil-libertarian, immoderate, upper-class, socializedConservativeadjective
a member of a Conservative Party
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conservativistAntonyms:
liberalist, liberal, progressive, welfarist, center, socialised, neoliberal, upper-class, lower-class, left, civil-libertarian, low-class, liberalistic, reformist, reform-minded, socialized, welfare-statist, immoderate, unconventionalconservativeadjective
resistant to change
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bourgeois, materialistic, button-down, buttoned-down, cautiousAntonyms:
liberalist, progressive, liberal, lower-class, low-class, reform-minded, center, welfare-statist, left, socialised, unconventional, civil-libertarian, welfarist, socialized, reformist, liberalistic, neoliberal, immoderate, upper-classconservativeadjective
having social or political views favoring conservatism
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bourgeois, materialistic, button-down, buttoned-down, cautiousAntonyms:
progressive, liberal, liberalist, low-class, left, center, unconventional, civil-libertarian, socialized, reform-minded, neoliberal, liberalistic, upper-class, reformist, lower-class, welfarist, socialised, welfare-statist, immoderatecautious, conservativeadjective
avoiding excess
"a conservative estimate"
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bourgeois, materialistic, button-down, buttoned-down, conservative, cautiousAntonyms:
liberalist, liberal, progressive, neoliberal, left, low-class, upper-class, welfare-statist, socialised, welfarist, socialized, liberalistic, lower-class, reformist, reform-minded, civil-libertarian, immoderate, unconventional, centerbutton-down, buttoned-down, conservativeadjective
unimaginatively conventional
"a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek
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bourgeois, materialistic, button-down, cautious, conservative, buttoned-downAntonyms:
progressive, liberalist, liberal, reform-minded, low-class, reformist, welfarist, upper-class, unconventional, immoderate, welfare-statist, lower-class, socialized, neoliberal, liberalistic, center, civil-libertarian, socialised, leftbourgeois, conservative, materialisticadjective
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
"a bourgeois mentality"
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bourgeois, mercenary, conservative, buttoned-down, worldly-minded, materialistic, cautious, button-downAntonyms:
liberalist, liberal, progressive, left, socialized, neoliberal, center, upper-class, unconventional, lower-class, liberalistic, immoderate, socialised, welfarist, reform-minded, welfare-statist, low-class, reformist, civil-libertarian
Editors Contribution
opposed to change
Dictionary of English Synonymes
conservativeadjective
Synonyms:
opposed to change
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "conservative":
curator, tory, prudent, curators, conservator, conservatism, cautious, governor, governorate, careful, preservative, governors, registrar
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#1452 | trial | |
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#4600 | conservative | |
#4654 | partial | |
#5420 | moderate | |
#5469 | careful | |
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#7516 | slight | |
#8060 | incomplete | |
#10208 | inadequate | |
#10813 | stationary | |
#10956 | governors | |
#15140 | tentative | |
#17702 | tory | |
#18081 | cautious | |
#18432 | prudent | |
#19703 | superficial | |
#20171 | curator | |
#21621 | palliative | |
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#26021 | conservatism | |
#30905 | mercenary | |
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#50696 | materialistic | |
#68402 | traditionalist | |
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#231956 | unsuppressed |
How to use Conservative in a sentence?
If he wins, he will hijack the conservative cause, everyone running for president on the Republican side, as it relates to Donald Trump, is in the witness protection program.
I don't have any illusions that my resignation's going to change the base. It's not, what I think national Republicans have to think about is if you have moderate to establishment Republicans, and certainly those on the independent side that have conservative views, if the President starts to lose us, and I'm not saying that's where it is at the moment... then the base alone's not going to be enough to carry him through.
The university punishes students based on how controversial or offensive their words are. Well, by nature, the most controversial ideas will be the ones that are least present, and in college campuses it’s overwhelmingly conservative ideas that are not present, so it’s going to be conservative students that are facing the brunt of this, any student, it doesn’t matter political affiliation, no student should have to fear bringing up ideas that may make people a little uncomfortable.
We must end this uncivil war that pits red against blue, rural versus urban, conservative versus liberal.
The Prime Minister spokesperson:
The Prime Minister has seen the footage and found it very concerning. The police have said they are looking into reports over this matter and Mark Field has also referred Mark Field to both the Cabinet Office and Conservative Party, mark Field will be suspended as minister while the investigation takes place.
Translations for Conservative
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- محافظArabic
- умерен, консервативен, консерватор, внимателенBulgarian
- conservador, republicàCatalan, Valencian
- konzervativníCzech
- konservativDanish
- Konvervative, konservativ, KonservativerGerman
- συντηρητικός, μετριοπαθής, επιφυλακτικός, ρεπουμπλικανόςGreek
- konservativaEsperanto
- conservadorSpanish
- محافظه کارPersian
- konservatiivi, konservatiivinen, vanhoillinen, varovainen, republikaaninenFinnish
- conservateur, prudentFrench
- coimeádachIrish
- שמרנית, שמרני, שמרןHebrew
- íhaldssinniIcelandic
- prudenteItalian
- 보수주의자Korean
- zachowawczy, konserwatywnyPolish
- conservador, prudentePortuguese
- conservatoare, conservatorRomanian
- республиканский, консерватор, умеренный, консервативныйRussian
- gammaldags, republikansk, bakåtsträvande, konservativSwedish
- อนุรักษนิยมThai
- muhafazakârTurkish
- קאנסערוואטיווYiddish
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