HyperDic: conservativism

English > 1 sense of the word conservativism:
NOUNcognitionconservativism, conservatisma political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
conservativism > pronunciation
Soundskahnser'vahtihvih.zahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > conservativism: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes.
Synonymconservatism
NarrowerneoconservatismAn 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)
reactionextreme / extreme / extreme conservatism in political or social matters
Broaderpolitical orientation, ideology, political theoryAn orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
Spanishconservadurismo, conservatismo
Catalanconservadorisme
Nounsconservativea person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas

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