单词 | conservativeness |
释义 | conservativenessn. The quality, condition, or fact of being conservative (in various senses); = conservatism n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > British party politics > [noun] > Toryism or conservatism Toryism1693 conservatism1832 conservativeness1832 conservativism1834 Toriness1890 society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [noun] > the right > attitudes of servilism1821 conservatism1832 conservativeness1832 conservativism1834 hunkerism1845 rightism1934 right-wingism1951 1832 Christian Examiner & Church of Ireland Mag. Dec. 950 It is not..high church and low church; but it is conservativeness against destructiveness—loyalty against jacobinism—religion against infidelity and Popery. 1880 Waukesha (Wisconsin) Freeman 20 May 6/5 Those who are continually radicals, with no conservativeness, are never successful until time and experience have taught them a severe lesson. 1928 Daily Express 12 Dec. 3 A method of doing business which, in spite of the conservativeness to which he refers, is rapidly gaining ground. 1976 J. Lees-Milne Diary 24 July in Through Wood & Dale (2001) 109 Yet I know nothing about his politics beyond his conservativeness. 1992 Oldie 21 Feb. 17/2 As a child I was pulled between my mother's conservativeness and my father's rather dashing radicalism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1832 |
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