Conservative

Blue party member

A Conservative is a member or supporter of a Conservative Party, particularly in Britain, Canada, or other Commonwealth nations.

The British Conservative Party, also called the Tories, is the center-right party that has governed for much of modern British history.

As an adjective, Conservative describes policies or positions of such parties: Conservative voters, Conservative leadership. (Lowercase conservative is the general political disposition.)

BritishParty

Tory

British right-wing partisan

frontbench · whip · shadow · cabinet · manifesto · party · membership · conference · leadership · MP

Jewish

Reform

Modernizing institutional movement

synagogue · bimah · Torah · halacha · denomination · movement · observance · tradition · liturgy · rabbinical

NorthAmericanParty

Republican

GOP party member

  • GOPRepublican Party acronym
  • caucusParty selection meeting
  • primaryChief in importance

convention · platform · nominee · candidate · campaign · donor · PAC · establishment · base · pundit

Categories
Opposites
political ideology

Conservativeliberal

Open to reform

progressive · leftist · left-wing · radical · socialist

disposition toward change

Conservativeprogressive

Favoring reform and innovation

radical · revolutionary · reformist · innovative · avant-garde

risk tolerance and estimation

Conservativeaggressive

Hostile and confrontational

bold · risky · optimistic · speculative · liberal

Phrases
Family

conservation, conservatives, conservatism, conservationist, neoconservative, Conservative Party

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