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konserbatib [kun.sir.ba.tib.] : conservative (adj.)
[ Etymology: English: conservative ]

Derivatives of konserbatib


Glosses:
conservative
n. (person)1. conservative, conservativista person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas.
~ adult, grownupa fully developed person from maturity onward.
~ capitalista conservative advocate of capitalism.
~ conformistsomeone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters).
~ fuddy-duddya conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance.; "you may accuse me of being and old fuddy-duddy trying to stop young people having fun"
~ hardlinera conservative who is uncompromising.
~ minimalista conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics.
~ mossbackan extremely old-fashioned conservative.
~ neocon, neoconservativea conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism.
~ extreme right-winger, reactionary, ultraconservativean extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism.
~ right-winger, rightista member of a right wing political party.
~ square toes, squarea formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views.
~ diehard, traditionalistone who adheres to traditional views.
n. (person)2. conservativea member of a Conservative Party.
~ fellow member, memberone of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization).; "only members will be admitted"; "a member of the faculty"; "she was introduced to all the members of his family"
adj. 3. conservativeresistant to change.
~ blimpishpompously ultraconservative and nationalistic.
~ buttoned-upconservative in professional manner.; "employers are looking for buttoned-up types"
~ nonprogressive, standpat, unprogressive, fustyold-fashioned and out of date.
~ hidebound, traditionaliststubbornly conservative and narrow-minded.
~ ultraconservativeextremely conservative.
~ orthodoxadhering to what is commonly accepted.; "an orthodox view of the world"
~ rightof or belonging to the political or intellectual right.
adj. 4. conservativehaving social or political views favoring conservatism.
~ rightof or belonging to the political or intellectual right.
adj. 5. cautious, conservativeavoiding excess.; "a conservative estimate"
~ moderatebeing within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme.; "moderate prices"; "a moderate income"; "a moderate fine"; "moderate demands"; "a moderate estimate"; "a moderate eater"; "moderate success"; "a kitchen of moderate size"; "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"
adj. 6. button-down, buttoned-down, conservativeunimaginatively conventional.; "a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"
~ conventionalunimaginative and conformist.; "conventional bourgeois lives"; "conventional attitudes"
adj. 7. bourgeois, conservative, materialisticconforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class.; "a bourgeois mentality"
~ middle-classoccupying a socioeconomic position intermediate between those of the lower classes and the wealthy.