Definitions
conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
Word origin
Borrowed from Middle French conservatif, from Latin cōnservō (“to preserve”). Equivalent to conserve + -ative.
Used in a sentence
“The chef added a conservative amount of salt to the dish.”
“The curriculum committee at this university is extremely conservative.”
“India is a conservative land. The gods do not change.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Cautious or traditional”12 letters
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