conservative

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
conservativist
• Ant:
liberal
• Derivationally related forms:
conservativism
• Hypernyms:
adult, grownup
• Hyponyms:
capitalist, conformist, fuddy-duddy, hardliner, minimalist,
mossback, neoconservative, neocon, reactionary, ultraconservative, extreme right-winger,
rightist, right-winger, square, square toes, traditionalist, diehard

II - adjective

1. resistant to change (Freq. 11)
• Ant:
liberal
• Similar to:
blimpish, buttoned-up, fusty, standpat, unprogressive,
nonprogressive, hidebound, traditionalist, ultraconservative
• See Also:
orthodox, right
• Attrubites:
political orientation, ideology, political theory
2. having social or political views favoring conservatism (Freq. 1)
• Similar to:
right
3. avoiding excess (Freq. 1)
- a conservative estimate
• Syn:
cautious
• Similar to:
moderate
4. unimaginatively conventional
- "a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek
• Syn:
button-down, buttoned-down
• Similar to:
conventional
5. conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
- a bourgeois mentality
• Syn:
bourgeois, materialistic
• Similar to:
middle-class
• Derivationally related forms:
materialism (for: materialistic)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  bourgeois, materialistic, button-down, buttoned-down, cautious, Conservative, conservativist
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  liberal, liberalist, progressive