Synonyms for Conservative
Top synonyms for “conservative”: bourgeois, button-down, buttoned-down, cautious, conservativist, materialistic, blimpish, buttoned-up, and 14 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
- (noun)a member of a Conservative Party
- (adjective)conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class“a bourgeois mentality”
- (adjective)resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion
- (adjective)unimaginatively conventional“a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business”
- (adjective)avoiding excess“a conservative estimate”
- (adjective)having social or political views favoring conservatism
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "conservative"?
Common synonyms for "conservative" include bourgeois, button-down, buttoned-down, cautious, conservativist, materialistic. Our thesaurus lists 22 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "conservative"?
Antonyms for "conservative" include liberal, liberal. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "conservative" mean?
a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
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