Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

social conservatism

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables: so-cial -con-ser-vatism
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A conservative political philosophy, generally rooted in traditional values and manifesting itself in opposition to drug use, sexual permissiveness, birth control, abortion rights, homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and transgender identity.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Aspects of social conservatism that reactionary Christians and reactionary Muslims have in common explain why Western social conservatives' political opponents have sometimes called them Y'all Qaeda."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does social conservatism mean?: A conservative political philosophy, generally rooted in traditional values and manifesting itself in opposition to drug use, sexual permissiveness, birth control, abortion rights, homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and transgender identity.

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