conservativist

Definitions of conservativist

1. noun

   a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
   synonyms: conservative

   types:

   capitalist

   a conservative advocate of capitalism

   conformist

   someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)

   fuddy-duddy

   a conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance

   hardliner

   a politician who is uncompromising on a position or policy

   minimalist

   a conservative who advocates only minor reforms in government or politics

   mossback

   an extremely old-fashioned conservative

   neocon, neoconservative

   a conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism

   extreme right-winger, reactionary, ultraconservative

   an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism

   right-winger, rightist

   a member of a right wing political party

   square, square toes

   a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views

   diehard, traditionalist

   one who adheres to traditional views

   Bourbon

   a reactionary politician in the United States (usually from the South)

   Blimp, Colonel Blimp

   any elderly pompous reactionary ultranationalistic person (after the cartoon character created by Sir David Low)

   fascist

   an adherent of fascism or other right-wing authoritarian views

   monarchist, royalist

   an advocate of the principles of monarchy

   Rip van Winkle

   a person oblivious to social changes

   Tory

   a supporter of traditional political and social institutions against the forces of reform; a political conservative

   type of:

   adult, grownup

   a fully developed person from maturity onward