conservative

conservative
1. n консерватор

to go conservative — стать консерватором

conservative managers — руководители консерваторов

rock-ribbed conservative — закоренелый консерватор

conservative government — правительство консерваторов

2. n член консервативной партии

conservative treatment — консервативное лечение

conservative in tastes — консервативный во вкусах

conservative supporters — сторонники консервативной партии

conservative system of forces — консервативная система сил

conservative DNA replication — консервативная репликация ДНК

3. n консервант, консервирующее средство
4. a традиционный
5. a консервативный, относящийся к консервативной партии

Conservative Party — консервативная партия

conservative flux — консервативный поток

conservative party — консервативная партия

conservative network — консервативное звено

conservative system — консервативная система

6. a охранительный, охранный
7. a разг. скромный, заниженный

conservative figure — заниженное значение

8. a тех. с большим запасом прочности
9. a консервирующий
Синонимический ряд:
1. cautious (adj.) cautious; conventional; inflexible; obstinate; stable; traditional; unchanging; unprogressive
2. controlled (adj.) controlled; discreet; moderate; reasonable; restrained; temperate; unexcessive; unextreme
3. die-hard (adj.) die-hard; fogyish; old-line; orthodox; reactionary; right; rightist; right-wing; tory; traditionalist; traditionalistic
4. protective (adj.) conservatory; preservative; protective
5. champion of the status quo (noun) champion of the status quo; conventionalist; die-hard; federalist; obstructionist; opponent of change; reactionary; traditionalist
6. diehard (noun) bitter-ender; diehard; fundamentalist; old liner; praetorian; pullback; right; right wing; rightist; right-winger; standpat; standpatter; tory
Антонимический ряд:
flamboyant; liberal

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  • Conservative — Con*serv a*tive, a. [Cf. F. conservatif.] 1. Having power to preserve in a safe of entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative. [1913 Webster] 2. Tending or disposed to maintain existing institutions; opposed to change or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • conservative — in the meaning ‘moderate, cautious, low’, as in a conservative estimate, is one of Fowler s lost causes. He regarded it as a ridiculous ‘slipshod extension’ and rejected it outright. But it is now well established in the language and is… …   Modern English usage

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  • conservative — index frugal, guarded, illiberal, orthodox, protective, uncompromising Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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