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Superlative for averse to change or innovation and holding traditional values
“These prevalent conservative values have complicated the kingdom's relations with its main foreign ally.”
(politics) Superlative for favoring free enterprise, private ownership, and socially conservative ideas
“Such developments would presumably be envied by genuine libertarians in socially conservative countries, even if their taxes are lower.”
Superlative for cautiously low in amount or degree
“One conservative estimate put the number of protesters at more than six million people.”
Superlative for restrained and unpretentious in nature or appearance
“The conservative dress and hairstyle suggest they were from the middle classes.”
Superlative for using, exercising or showing caution
“A completely optimistic approach must be tempered by a conservative approach to provide a cushion for projects that may go bad due to unforeseen problems.”
Superlative for having or showing very strict moral attitudes
Superlative for following carefully and exactly a set of rules
Superlative for old, traditional or classical in style or manner
Superlative for not aware of or using the latest ideas or techniques
Superlative for not offering, involving, or eager for new or stimulating things
Superlative for intended to protect someone or something
Superlative for easily offended or upset
Superlative for acting to preserve or conserve something
Superlative for sensible or reasonable in a dispassionate manner
Superlative for lasting or taking a long time
Superlative for that which saves or redeems something from an otherwise bad state or condition
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