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conservative

/kənˈsɚvətɪv/

US UK

adjective

[more ~; most ~] :believing in the value of established and traditional practices in politics and society :relating to or supporting political conservatism

a conservative newspaper columnist

conservative politicians/policies

She is a liberal Democrat who married a conservative Republican. - compare 1liberal

Conservative :of or relating to the conservative party in countries like the United Kingdom and Canada

Conservative voters/policies

the Conservative candidate

[more ~; most ~] :not liking or accepting changes or new ideas

He had some pretty conservative [=traditional, conventional] ideas about the way life should be.

She's more conservative now than she was in college.

[more ~; most ~] - used to describe a guess, estimate, etc., that is probably lower than the actual amount will be

He gave me a conservative estimate of how much repairs will cost.

She predicts that the total cost will be around 500 dollars, and that's a conservative guess. [=the total cost will probably be higher than that]

[more ~; most ~] :traditional in taste, style, or manners

Her taste in art is fairly conservative.

He is a conservative dresser.

a conservative suit

[more ~; most ~] :not willing to take risks

a conservative investor

or Conservative :accepting and following many of the traditional beliefs and customs of a religion

Conservative Judaism

noun

plural -tives

[count] a person who believes in the value of established and traditional practices in politics and society :a person who is politically conservative

His message is being well received by conservatives. - compare 2liberal

Conservative :a member or supporter of a conservative political party in countries like the United Kingdom and Canada