Definition
Relating to or involving conversation; tending to converse or talk.
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'conversativus,' combining 'conversari' (to converse) with the adjective suffix '-ative' (having the quality of). This Latin-derived form is more formal than the modern 'conversational.'
Kelly Says
While 'conversative' has mostly been replaced by 'conversational' in modern English, it persists in some technical and philosophical contexts, showing how older Latin-based terms can survive in specialized vocabularies.
Translations
ARالعربية
محافظ
mu-ha-fith
BNবাংলা
সংরক্ষণশীল
son-rokh-shon-shi-l
CACatalà
conservador
kon-ser-va-dor
CSČeština
konzervativní
kon-zer-va-ti-v-ni
DADansk
konservativ
kon-ser-va-tiv
DEDeutsch
konservativ
kon-ser-va-tiv
ELΕλληνικά
συντηρητικός
sin-ti-ri-ti-kos
ESEspañol
conservador
kon-ser-va-dor
FAفارسی
محافظه
mo-ha-fa-heh
FISuomi
konservatiivinen
kon-ser-va-ti-i-vi-nen
FRFrançais
conservateur
kon-ser-va-tewr
HEעברית
tradizione
tra-di-tsi-o-ni
HIहिन्दी
सामंप्रदायिक
sa-am-pra-day-ik
HUMagyar
konzervatív
kon-zer-va-ti-v
IDBahasa Indonesia
konservatif
kon-ser-va-tif
ITItaliano
conservatore
kon-ser-va-to-re
MSBahasa Melayu
konservatif
kon-ser-va-tif
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုးပြု
k-yi-p-yu
NLNederlands
conservatief
kon-ser-va-tief
NONorsk
konservativ
kon-ser-va-tiv
PLPolski
konserwatywny
kon-ser-v-a-ty-w-ny
PTPortuguês
conservador
kon-ser-va-dor
RORomână
conservator
kon-ser-va-to-r
RUРусский
консервативный
kon-ser-va-tiv-nyy
SVSvenska
konservativ
kon-ser-va-tiv
SWKiswahili
mwenyeji
mwen-ye-ji
TAதமிழ்
காப்பகாரர்
kaap-pa-ka-ar-r
THไทย
อนุรักษ์นิยม
a-nu-rak-sa-ni-yom
TLTL
konserbatibo
kon-ser-ba-ti-bo
TRTürkçe
muhafazakar
mu-haf-a-za-kar
UKУкраїнська
консервативний
kon-ser-va-ty-v-nyy
VITiếng Việt
bảo thủ
bao-thu
ZUZU
umsebenzi
oo-m-se-ben-zi