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conservatism

noun
/kənˈsɜːvəˌtɪzəm/

Meaning

A political or social philosophy promoting traditional institutions and resistance to change.

Example Sentences

Conservatism values tradition and gradual development.

Synonyms

traditionalism, right-wing, orthodoxy, conventionalism

Antonyms

progressivism, liberalism, radicalism

Collocations

political conservatism, economic conservatism, social conservatism, conservatism movement

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