Word Type

Adjective

Noun

Adjective

The word "conservative" can be used as adjective, noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

liberal liberal liberal

Coordinate Terms

centrist communist fascist liberal libertarian moderate progressive socialist

Derived Terms

Liberal-Conservative Progressive Conservative anticonservative archconservative biconservative big-C Conservative bioconservative conservaloon conservaphobia conservatard conservatarian conservatise conservative correctness conservative extension conservative force conservative model conservative-libertarianism conservatively conservativeness conservativism conservativitis conservatize conservaturd cuckservative cuntservative fiscal conservative homocon hyperconservative liberal conservative liberal conservative national conservative national conservative neoconservative nonconservative one-nation conservative overconservative paleoconservative political conservative pseudoconservative semiconservative small-c conservative small-c conservative social conservative superconservative technoconservative theoconservative ultraconservative ultraconservative unconservative

Derived From

conserve

Context

british clothing economics judaism medicine physics politics social sciences us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

actor doer fellow member member traditionalist worker

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

reactionary small-c conservative

Type Of (IsA)

adult member person right wing rightist

Related Terms

Labour Party Liberal Republican party Tory conservationist conservatism conservator conserve liberal

Related Terms

anticonservative assumption cautious change combination conservation conservationist conservatism conservative judaism conservative party conservative treatment conservato conservator conserve country fiscal conservatism fiscal conservative innovation institution labour party liberal orthodox pessimistic political political conservative preservative republican party resist right small c conservative social conservatism social conservative status quo tory traditional

Similar Terms

blimpish blimpish buttoned up buttoned-up conventional fusty hidebound hidebound middle-class moderate moderate nonprogressive nonprogressive orthodox right right standpat traditionalist ultraconservative ultraconservative unprogressive

Synonym Network

blue buttoned down materialistic reactionary right winger tory traditionalist

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