Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

conversative

Adjective
/kənˈvɜrsəˌteɪt/
Definition
Having a tendency to preserve and protect traditional values and practices.
Examples
  • The conversative approach in education often emphasizes classical teaching methods over modern trends.
  • Many conversative individuals believe that societal stability is rooted in preserving time-honored customs.
Meaning
The term ‘conversative’ refers to an individual or a set of beliefs that prioritize maintaining established norms and resisting change.
Synonyms
  • Traditional
  • Conservative
  • Preservative
  • Prudential