"conservatism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: conservatisms [plural]
Etymology: From Latin cōnservāre (“to conserve; to keep, guard, observe”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|cōnservāre||to conserve; to keep, guard, observe}} Latin cōnservāre (“to conserve; to keep, guard, observe”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} conservatism (countable and uncountable, plural conservatisms)
  1. A political philosophy that advocates traditional values. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement): سِيَاسَة مُحَافِظَة (siyāsa muḥāfiẓa) [feminine] (Arabic), فِكْر مُحَافِظ (fikr muḥāfiẓ) (Arabic), պահպանողականություն (pahpanoġakanutʿyun) (Armenian), mühafizəkarlıq (Azerbaijani), кансерваты́зм (kansjervatýzm) [masculine] (Belarusian), রক্ষণশীলতাবাদ (rokkhonośiltabad) (Bengali), консервати́зъм (konservatízǎm) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ရှေးရိုးစွဲဝါဒ (hre:rui:cwai:wada.) (Burmese), conservadorisme [masculine] (Catalan), 保守主義 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 保守主义 (pó-siú chú-gī) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 保守主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 保守主义 (bǎoshǒuzhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), konzervatismus [masculine] (Czech), konservatisme [neuter] (Danish), conservatisme [neuter] (Dutch), konservatism (Estonian), konservatisma [feminine] (Faroese), konservatiivisuus (Finnish), konservatismi (Finnish), conservatisme [masculine] (French), კონსერვატიზმი (ḳonservaṭizmi) (Georgian), Konservatismus [masculine] (German), Konservativismus [masculine] (German), συντηρητισμός (syntiritismós) [masculine] (Greek), 保守主義 (Hakka Chinese), 保守主义 (pó-sú chú-ngi) (Hakka Chinese), रूढ़िवाद (rūṛhivād) [masculine] (Hindi), konzervativizmus (Hungarian), íhald [neuter] (Icelandic), íhaldsstefna [feminine] (Icelandic), coimeádachas [masculine] (Irish), conservatorismo [masculine] (Italian), 保守主義 (hoshushugi) (alt: ほしゅしゅぎ) (Japanese), консерватизм (konservatizm) (Kazakh), сақтанымпаздық (saqtanympazdyq) (Kazakh), 보수주의 (bosujuui) (alt: 保守主義) (Korean), ອານຸລັກນິຍົມ (ʼā nu lak ni nyom) (Lao), konservatīvisms [masculine] (Latvian), konservatizmas [masculine] (Lithuanian), конзервативизам (konzervativizam) [masculine] (Macedonian), konservatisme (Malay), faham konservatif (Malay), യാഥാസ്ഥിതികത്വം (yāthāsthitikatvaṁ) (Malayalam), konservatisme [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), konservatisme [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), محافظهکاری (mohâfeze-kâri) (Persian), konserwatyzm [masculine] (Polish), conservadorismo [masculine] (Portuguese), conservatorism [neuter] (Romanian), conservatism [neuter] (Romanian), консервати́зм (konservatízm) [masculine] (Russian), конзервативѝзам [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), konzervativìzam [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), කොන්සවේටිව්වාදය (konsawēṭiwwādaya) (Sinhalese), konzervativizmus [masculine] (Slovak), konservatizem [masculine] (Slovene), conservadurismo [masculine] (Spanish), conservatismo [masculine] (Spanish), konservatism [neuter] (Swedish), panininggal (Tagalog), பழைமைவாதம் (paḻaimaivātam) (Tamil), อนุรักษนิยม (à-nú-rák-sà-ní-yom) (Thai), muhafazakârlık (Turkish), консервати́зм (konservatýzm) [masculine] (Ukrainian), chủ nghĩa bảo thủ (Vietnamese), ceidwadaeth [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), konservatisme (West Frisian), קאָנסערוואַטיזם (konservatizm) [masculine] (Yiddish) Translations (political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to): varovaisuus (Finnish), კონსერვატიზმი (ḳonservaṭizmi) (Georgian), Konservatismus [masculine] (German), konzervativizmus (Hungarian), coimeádachas [masculine] (Irish), конзервативизам (konzervativizam) [masculine] (Macedonian), konserwatyzm [masculine] (Polish), conservadorismo [masculine] (Portuguese), konservatism [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-conservatism-en-noun-QZiJHlkx Disambiguation of 'political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement': 93 7 Disambiguation of 'political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to': 89 11
  2. A risk-averse attitude or approach. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Conservatism
    Sense id: en-conservatism-en-noun-JlMne2kT Disambiguation of Conservatism: 15 85 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 9 91 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 89 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: conservativism Derived forms: compassionate conservatism, fiscal conservatism, liberal conservatism, national conservatism, one-nation conservatism, social conservatism Related terms: conservation, conservationist, conservative, conservativeness, conservator, conservatory, conserve

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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "syntiritismós",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "roman": "rūṛhivād",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "word": "coimeádachas"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "alt": "ほしゅしゅぎ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
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          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "saqtanympazdyq",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "alt": "保守主義",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bosujuui",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "word": "보수주의"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "ʼā nu lak ni nyom",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "word": "ອານຸລັກນິຍົມ"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "word": "konservatīvisms"
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          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "roman": "konzervativizam",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "yāthāsthitikatvaṁ",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nb",
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          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "konservatisme"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mohâfeze-kâri",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "word": "محافظهکاری"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "word": "konserwatyzm"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "conservadorismo"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "konservatízm",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "консервати́зм"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "tags": [
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "si",
          "lang": "Sinhalese",
          "roman": "konsawēṭiwwādaya",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
          "word": "කොන්සවේටිව්වාදය"
        },
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          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
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      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "word": "panininggal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "paḻaimaivātam",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "word": "பழைமைவாதம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "à-nú-rák-sà-ní-yom",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "word": "อนุรักษนิยม"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "word": "muhafazakârlık"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "konservatýzm",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "консервати́зм"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "word": "chủ nghĩa bảo thủ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ceidwadaeth"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "word": "konservatisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "konservatizm",
      "sense": "political philosophy that favors maintaining limited government involvement",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "קאָנסערוואַטיזם"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "word": "varovaisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳonservaṭizmi",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "word": "კონსერვატიზმი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Konservatismus"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "word": "konzervativizmus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "coimeádachas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "konzervativizam",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "конзервативизам"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "konserwatyzm"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "conservadorismo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "political philosophy that moral objectivism exists, and should be adhered to",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "konservatism"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "conservatism"
  ],
  "word": "conservatism"
}

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