| NOUN | person | conservativist, conservative | a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas |
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| Meaning | A person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas. | |
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| Synonym | conservative | |
| Narrower | capitalist | A conservative advocate of capitalism |
| conformist | someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters) | |
| fuddy-duddy | A conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance | |
| hardliner | A conservative who is uncompromising | |
| minimalist | A conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics | |
| mossback | An extremely old-fashioned conservative | |
| neoconservative, neocon | A conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism | |
| reactionary, ultraconservative, extreme right-winger | An extreme conservative | |
| rightist, right-winger | A member of a right wing political party | |
| square, square toes | A formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views | |
| traditionalist, diehard | One who adheres to traditional views | |
| Broader | adult, grownup | A fully developed person from maturity onward |
| Opposite | liberal, liberalist, progressive | A person who favors / favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties |
| Spanish | conservador, conservativist | |
| Catalan | conservador, conservativist | |
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