Conservatively
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Conservatively is an adverb meaning In a conservative manner.
Meaning
In a conservative manner.
Example Sentences
Even more than that: the more conservatively inclined man of first class ability will in general choose intellectual work (and the sacrifice in material reward which this choice usually entails) only if he enjoys it for its own sake.
The entire tense, compact play takes place inside a subway car where an exchange between a flamboyantly loose blonde of about 30, Lula (Jennifer Mudge), and a conservatively dressed young black man, Clay (Dulé Hill ), escalates from surreally unsuppressed flirtation to violence and tragedy as all of Clay’s efforts toward assimilation are shown to be for naught.
Synonyms for conservatively
Depending on context, synonyms include cautiously, guardedly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cautiously, guardedly, wisely, prudently, safely, moderately.
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