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συντηρητικός — meaning in English

sydiritikos

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English meaning

  • conservative noun A person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.
  • preservative noun Any agent, natural or artificial, that acts to preserve, especially when added to food.
  • right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.

Senses

συντηρητικός is used for these senses in English:

  • conservative (British, politics) Relating to the Conservative Party.
  • preservative Tending to preserve.
  • right (politics) Pertaining to the political right; conservative.

conservative — full definition

  1. noun A person who favours keeping things as they traditionally are and resists rapid change.
  2. noun A member or supporter of a Conservative political party.
  3. adjective Cautious and moderate, especially in estimates or predictions.
  4. adjective Resistant to change; favouring traditional values, styles, or methods.

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