Definition:
- (a.) Having power to preserve in a safe of entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
- (a.) Tending or disposed to maintain existing institutions; opposed to change or innovation.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to a political party which favors the conservation of existing institutions and forms of government, as the Conservative party in England; -- contradistinguished from Liberal and Radical.
- (n.) One who, or that which, preserves from ruin, injury, innovation, or radical change; a preserver; a conserver.
- (n.) One who desires to maintain existing institutions and customs; also, one who holds moderate opinions in politics; -- opposed to revolutionary or radical.
- (n.) A member of the Conservative party.
Compare conservative with other words:
conservative vs. uninterrupted
brick vs. conservative
conservative vs. consolidative
conservative vs. conservatory
conservative vs. successive
blue vs. conservative
conservative vs. reform
conservative vs. formal
authoritarian vs. conservative
conservative vs. content
conservative vs. ree
conservative vs. liberate
conservative vs. mobile
conservative vs. demure
conservative vs. sly
conservative vs. conversance
conservative vs. private
conservative vs. preservative
conservative vs. fang
conservative vs. mossback
conservative vs. ndper
conservative vs. conservativeness
conservative vs. milker
conservative vs. overwrought
conservative vs. sane
conservative vs. passive
conservative vs. reactionary
conservative vs. traditional
conservative vs. hunker
conservative vs. tory
conservative vs. conservator
conservatism vs. conservative
conservative vs. conserve
conservative vs. social
conservative vs. political
conservative vs. fiscal
assumption vs. conservative
combination vs. conservative
conservative vs. pessimistic
change vs. conservative
conservative vs. resist
conservative vs. libertarian
conservative vs. progressive
conservative vs. moderate
conservative vs. traditionalist
conservative vs. orthodox
conservative vs. rock
conservative vs. wet
bourgeois vs. conservative
conservative vs. right
conservative vs. labour
conservative vs. liberal