CONSERVATIVES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word conservatives. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| traditionalist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • one who adheres to traditional views adjective satellite • stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded | ||||||
| diehards | nounn | |||||
noun • one who adheres to traditional views | ||||||
| reactionaries | nounn | |||||
noun • an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism adjective satellite • opposed to political or social liberalism or reform | ||||||
| republicans | nounn | |||||
adjective • relating to or belonging to the Republican Party noun • an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy) • a member of the Republican Party • a tributary of the Kansas River that flows from eastern Colorado eastward through Nebraska and Kansas adjective satellite • having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government | ||||||
| rightists | nounn | |||||
noun • a member of a right wing political party adjective satellite • believing in or supporting tenets of the political right | ||||||
| tories | nounn | |||||
noun • an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution • a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs • a supporter of traditional political and social institutions against the forces of reform; a political conservative | ||||||
| traditionalists | nounn | |||||
noun • one who adheres to traditional views adjective satellite • stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded | ||||||
| reactionary | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism adjective satellite • opposed to political or social liberalism or reform | ||||||
| right-winger | nounn | |||||
noun • a member of a right wing political party | ||||||
| bourgeois | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise • a member of the middle class adjective satellite • (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class • conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class • belonging to the middle class | ||||||
| button-down | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • unimaginatively conventional • of a shirt; having the ends of the collar fastened down by buttons | ||||||
| buttoned-down | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • unimaginatively conventional | ||||||
| cautious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing careful forethought noun • people who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite • avoiding excess | ||||||
| conservativist | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas | ||||||
| materialistic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by materialism • conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class | ||||||
