conservative in Dutch
conservative in Dutch is conservatief — conservative means a person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.
conservative in Dutch
conservatief
What does "conservative" mean?
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noun A person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.
"He's a conservative by nature, wary of untested ideas."
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noun A member or supporter of a Conservative political party.
"The constituency has elected a Conservative for decades."
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adjective Cautious and moderate, especially in estimates or predictions.
"That's a conservative estimate of how long the renovation will take."
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adjective Resistant to change; favouring traditional values, styles, or methods.
"The firm has a conservative dress code."
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conservative in a sentence
- He's a conservative by nature, wary of untested ideas.
- The constituency has elected a Conservative for decades.
- That's a conservative estimate of how long the renovation will take.
- Analysts gave a conservative forecast for next year's sales.
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What is "conservative" in Dutch?
"conservative" in Dutch is conservatief. conservative means: A person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.
How do you use "conservative" in a sentence?
Example: "He's a conservative by nature, wary of untested ideas." In Dutch, "conservative" is conservatief.
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