Conservative vs. Libertarian

Conservative and Libertarian Definitions
Conservative
Favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change.
Libertarian
One who advocates maximizing individual rights and minimizing the role of the state.
Conservative
Traditional or restrained in style
A conservative dark suit.
Libertarian
One who believes in free will.
Conservative
Moderate; cautious
A conservative estimate.
Libertarian
One who advocates liberty, either generally or in relation to a specific issue.
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Conservative
Of or relating to the political philosophy of conservatism.
Libertarian
A believer in right-libertarianism, a political doctrine that emphasizes individual liberty and a lack of governmental regulation, intervention, and oversight both in matters of the economy (‘free market’) and in personal behavior where no one’s rights are being violated or threatened.
Conservative
Belonging to a conservative party, group, or movement.
Libertarian
A left-libertarian, an antiauthoritarian believer in both individual freedom and social justice (social equality and mutual aid).
Conservative
Conservative Of, designating, or characteristic of a political party founded on or associated with principles of social and political conservatism, especially in the United Kingdom or Canada.
Libertarian
(philosophy) A believer in the freedom of thinking beings to choose their own destiny, i.e. a believer in free will as opposed to those who believe the future is predetermined.
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Conservative
Conservative Of or adhering to Conservative Judaism.
Libertarian
Having the beliefs of libertarians; having a relative tendency towards liberty.
He has libertarian views.
A libertarian capitalist.
Conservative
Tending to conserve; preservative
The conservative use of natural resources.
Libertarian
(dated) Relating to liberty, or to the doctrine of free will, as opposed to the doctrine of necessity.
Conservative
One favoring traditional views and values.
Libertarian
Pertaining to liberty, or to the doctrine of free will, as opposed to the doctrine of necessity.
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Conservative
A supporter of political conservatism.
Libertarian
One who holds to the doctrine of free will.
Conservative
Conservative A member or supporter of a Conservative political party.
Libertarian
Someone who believes the doctrine of free will
Conservative
A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.
Conservative
(politics) One who opposes changes to the traditional institutions of their country.
Conservative
A person who favors decentralization of political power and disfavors interventionist foreign policy.
Conservative
A fiscal conservative.
Conservative
A social conservative.
Conservative
Cautious, moderate.
The chef added a conservative amount of salt to the dish.
Conservative
Tending to resist change or innovation.
The curriculum committee at this university is extremely conservative.
Conservative
Based on pessimistic assumptions.
At a conservative estimate, growth may even be negative next year.
Conservative
Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.
Conservative
Relating to the Conservative Party.
Conservative
Neither creating nor destroying a given quantity.
Conservative
Having power to preserve in a safe or entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
Conservative
(Judaism) Relating to Conservative Judaism.
Conservative
(clothing) Conventional, traditional, and moderate in style and appearance; not extreme, excessive, faddish, or intense.
Conservative
(medicine) Not including any operation or intervention (said of a treatment, see conservative treatment)
Conservative
Having power to preserve in a safe of entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
Conservative
Tending or disposed to maintain existing institutions; opposed to change or innovation.
Conservative
Of or pertaining to a political party which favors the conservation of existing institutions and forms of government, as the Conservative party in England; - contradistinguished from Liberal and Radical.
We have always been conscientiously attached to what is called the Tory, and which might with more propriety be called the Conservative, party.
Conservative
One who, or that which, preserves from ruin, injury, innovation, or radical change; a preserver; a conserver.
The Holy Spirit is the great conservative of the new life.
Conservative
One who desires to maintain existing institutions and customs; also, one who holds moderate opinions in politics; - opposed to revolutionary or radical.
Conservative
A member of the Conservative party.
Conservative
A person who has conservative ideas or opinions
Conservative
Resistant to change
Conservative
Opposed to liberal reforms
Conservative
Avoiding excess;
A conservative estimate
Conservative
Unimaginatively conventional;
A colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-gray world of business
Conservative
Conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class;
A bourgeois mentality