conservatism

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A political philosophy that advocates traditional values.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A risk-averse attitude or approach.

Etimologie (Engels)

Either irregularly from conservative + -ism or from conservate + -ism; ultimately from Latin cōnservāre (“to conserve; to keep, guard, observe”).

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