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conservative vs conservatives

Both 'conservative' and 'conservatives' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Conservative' is an adjective used to describe something or someone with traditional views or cautious behavior. 'Conservatives' is the plural form of the noun referring to people who hold conservative beliefs.

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conservative

This is correct. 'Conservative' is an adjective used to describe something or someone with traditional views or cautious behavior.

Use 'conservative' when you want to describe something or someone with traditional views or cautious behavior. It is an adjective.

Examples:

  • He has a conservative approach to investing.
  • The company has a conservative dress code policy.
  • This is your basic conservative look.
  • Politically, Switzerland remained anti-communist and very conservative.
  • So again, radical versus conservative.
  • The Minister of the Interior is too conservative.
  • There are extremely conservative people who expect etiquette and good manners everywhere.
  • You want to guard against being too conservative.
  • The conservative regrets only the worst of the past.
  • I really think that the number is conservative.
  • They're not conservative or traditional approaches.
  • You are fiscally conservative, strong on defense.
  • Mr. Reficul was very conservative, very old school.
  • Okay, changing the channel to something a little less conservative.
  • Honorable, passionate, and conservative.
  • Illinois's more conservative than you might think.
  • Well, it's a conservative website, but...
  • Uncle Matt, we call him, he's kind of conservative.
  • He's a legitimate conservative with a ton of money.
  • Yet so bright and chipper... and conservative.
  • His parents considered him a moderate conservative.
  • He was a fiscal conservative running in a relatively conservative ward.

Alternatives:

  • traditional
  • cautious
  • moderate
  • reserved
  • conventional

conservatives

This is correct. 'Conservatives' is the plural form of the noun referring to people who hold conservative beliefs.

Use 'conservatives' when referring to a group of people who hold conservative beliefs. It is the plural form of the noun.

Examples:

  • The conservatives won the election.
  • Many conservatives support lower taxes.
  • Conservatism as a political and social philosophy promotes retaining traditional social institutions in the context of culture and civilization. Some conservatives ...
  • Conservatives · Verified account · @Conservatives ... conservatives.com. Joined April 2008. 1,027 Photos ... Conservatives followed. Conservatives retweeted.
  • Conservatives. 30 August 2015 .... Conservatives offer day of special access to ministers for £2,500. Those paying fee will get chance to meet more than 30 ...
  • "The Conservatives are clear. Our Trade Union Bill will at long last bring strike laws into the 21st Century to the benefit of workers everywhere." Read this ...

Alternatives:

  • right-wingers
  • traditionalists
  • reactionaries
  • Republicans
  • Tories

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