Conservatism
Conservatism noun - A political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes.
Ideology and conservatism are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ideology" instead a noun "Conservatism".
Ideology
Ideology noun - The basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Ideology
Conservatism and ideology are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Conservatism" with "Ideology", this nouns are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Of course, American conservatism is still fundamentally a coalition of varying ideological groups as it is an ideology in its own right.
- Bowie's political outlook throughout the remainder of The '70s would be to express scepticism of all political ideologies, which would sound an awful lot like conservatism if conservatism weren't itself a political ideology.
- Buckley, Jr., also of the National Review, argued in a very Oakeshott-like manner that conservatism is fundamentally based on skepticism and caution about new ideas, and thus a preference for tradition and against ideology.
Cite this Source
Ideology and Conservatism. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conservatism/ideology
Conservatism & Ideology. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/conservatism/ideology>.
Ideology or Conservatism. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/conservatism/ideology.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "conservatism" and "ideology" have occurred on timeline