NOUN | cognition | conservatism, conservativism | a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes |
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Sounds | kahnser'vahtih.zahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | A political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes. | |
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Synonym | conservativism | |
Narrower | neoconservatism | An approach to politics or theology that represents a return to a traditional point of view (in contrast to more liberal or radical schools of thought of the 1960s) |
reaction | extreme / extreme / extreme conservatism in political or social matters | |
Broader | political orientation, ideology, political theory | An orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation |
Spanish | conservadurismo, conservatismo | |
Catalan | conservadorisme |
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