conservative
adjectiveHow to pronounce conservative:
Definition of conservative:
- conservative (adjective):
- resistant to change.
- conventional in style
- of or relating to a philosophy of conservatism
Synonyms for conservative:
archconservative
blimpish
buttoned-down
buttoned-up
cautious
conventional
devoted
die-hard
faithful
fusty
guarded
hidebound
ideology
loyal
middle-of-the-road
moderate
old-fashioned
old-line
old-school
orthodox
paleoconservative
political orientation
political theory
quiet
reactionary
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Antonyms for conservative:
aberrant
advanced
adventurous
all-embracing
alternative
anomalous
anticonventional
antiestablishment
antitraditional
artful
artistic
avant-garde
bizarre
bohemian
broad
broad-minded
catholic
changeable
charitable
citified
city
clever
compromising
conceding
contemporary
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Other 4-syllable words like conservative
Here are some other common words that have 4 syllables, like conservative does.
- conservator
- considerance
- consortium
- constellations
- constitutive
- consultancy
- consultation
- consultative
- contiguous
- contingency
- contradicting
- contradictor
- contraflexure
- convalescent
- conveyor belt
- convocation
- copenhagen
- copernican
- copernicus
- coquettishly
- coquettishness
- coricidin
- cornelius
- corporation
- corporeal
- correlation
- coruscation
- cosmology
- counterbalance
- cowardliness
- crepehangers
- crepuscular
- criminalize
- criteria
- criticizing
- cruciferous
- crucifixion
- cryptically
- cultivated
- custard apple
- daddario
- dalliances
- damilola
- daredevil
- dayanara
- decaliter
- decantation
- decentralized
- decimetre
- decipherer
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