the political belief that society should change as little as possible. an examination of the political theories of conservatism and liberalism.

There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun conservatism. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

opposed to great or sudden social change; showing that you prefer traditional styles and values.

(politics) a person with conservative political views who supports tradition and is often opposed to change Many conservatives in Congress voted against the ...

CONSERVATISM definition: 1. the quality of not usually liking or trusting change, especially sudden change 2. the policies…. Learn more.

Definition of conservative noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, ...

24 мар. 2021 г. · Conservatism refers to one of the constituent political positions found in all contemporary democracies. It can be construed as a philosophy, an ideology, a ...

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun radicalism-conservatism. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use ...

Conservatism is a political philosophy which believes that if changes need to be made to society, they should be made gradually.