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neoconservatism vs conservativism

conservativism vs neoconservatism

neoconservatism and conservativism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neoconservatism Yes No No No
conservativism Yes No No No
As nouns, conservativism is a hypernym of neoconservatism; that is, conservativism is a word with a broader meaning than neoconservatism:
  • neoconservatism: an approach to politics or theology that represents a return to a traditional point of view (in contrast to more liberal or radical schools of thought of the 1960s)
  • conservativism: a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
Other hypernyms of neoconservatism include conservatism.
neoconservatism (noun) conservativism (noun)
an approach to politics or theology that represents a return to a traditional point of view (in contrast to more liberal or radical schools of thought of the 1960s) a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
Difference between neoconservatism and conservativism

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