conservative

adjective B2

Meaning

The term "conservative" refers to a preference for traditional values and practices, often resisting change or innovation.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "conservative" with "liberal," as they represent opposing viewpoints.

Example Sentences

Are you more conservative or open to new ideas ?
She has a conservative style when choosing clothes for work .
The company adopted a conservative approach to managing its finances .
The company has a conservative approach to managing its finances .

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