In a reserved or unobtrusive manner
“The conservative dress and hairstyle suggest they were from the middle classes.”
Adverb 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) Adverb 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.”
Adverb for cautiously low in amount or degree
“One conservative estimate put the number of protesters at more than six million people.”
Adverb 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.”
Adverb for having or showing very strict moral attitudes
Adverb for following carefully and exactly a set of rules
Adverb for old, traditional or classical in style or manner
Adverb for not aware of or using the latest ideas or techniques
Adverb for existing in or as part of a tradition
Adverb for not offering, involving, or eager for new or stimulating things
Adverb for intended to protect someone or something
Adverb for easily offended or upset
Adverb for seeking to minimize or reduce to a minimum
Adverb for sensible or reasonable in a dispassionate manner
Adverb for lasting or taking a long time
Adverb for that which saves or redeems something from an otherwise bad state or condition
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