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conservative

adjectivemasculine/kõsɨɾvɐˈdoɾ/high

con·ser·va·dor

Definition

1. That or one who is resistant to change, advocating for the maintenance of established values, institutions, and traditions. 2. Relating to right-wing political currents. 3. (By extension) Cautious, moderate.
His grandfather has a very conservative view of society.
The conservative party won the elections.
Common collocations
conservative partyconservative ideasconservative governmentconservative values

Etymology

Do latim conservator, -oris (aquele que conserva).

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