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conservative
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conservative in WordNet English dictionary
adjective
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
"a bourgeois mentality"
bourgeois
conservative
materialistic
unimaginatively conventional
"a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek
button-down
buttoned-down
conservative
avoiding excess
"a conservative estimate"
cautious
conservative
resistant to change
conservative
having social or political views favoring conservatism
conservative
noun
a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
conservative
conservativist
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