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conservative
/kənˈsɜːvətɪv/
adjective
konserwatywny
/kɔnsɛrvaˈtɨvnɨ/· przymiotnikAlso
zachowawczy
Definition
Opposed to great or sudden social change, or tending to preserve traditional values.
Examples
He has very conservative views on education.
Ma bardzo konserwatywne poglądy na edukację.
My grandparents are quite conservative in their tastes.
Moi dziadkowie są dość zachowawczy w swoich gustach.
Synonyms
Collocations
conservative partyconservative estimatesocially conservative
noun
konserwatysta
/kɔnsɛrvaˈtɨsta/· rzeczownikDefinition
A person who is averse to change and holds traditional values and attitudes, typically in politics.
Examples
The Conservatives won the election.
Konserwatyści wygrali wybory.
He describes himself as a fiscal conservative.
Opisuje siebie jako konserwatystę fiskalnego.
Collocations
political conservativesocial conservativefiscal conservative
Word forms
conservativesplural
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