Conservative - Definition
conservative
adj 1: resistant to change [ant: liberal]
2: having social or political views favoring conservatism
3: avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate" [syn: cautious,
conservative]
4: unimaginatively conventional; "a colorful character in the
buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek [syn:
button-down, buttoned-down, conservative]
5: conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle
class; "a bourgeois mentality" [syn: bourgeois,
conservative, materialistic]
n 1: a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
[syn: conservative, conservativist] [ant: liberal,
liberalist, progressive]
2: a member of a Conservative Party