conversative

conversative

(kənˈvɜːsətɪv)
adj
obsolete talkative
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After all the controversy about the decision to seed Williams 25th at Wimbledon despite her position at 181 in the WTA rankings, she has proved the tournament's officials were actually too conversative.
All eight Conversative MPs in Warwickshire voted along party lines in favour of airstrikes extending into Syria from their previous operation in Iraq.
Conversative MPs Guy Opperman (Hexham) and Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Berwick-upon-Tweed) have said they will back the Prime Minister's plans.
Leader of Cardiff's Conversative group leader Dianne Rees said previously: "He has been a great advert for young Conservatives in Big Brother and we wish him all the best."
In resisting binary thinking that too quickly settles into "a clash between liberal Western and conversative African values" (p.
Douglas Carswell, an outspoken Conversative backbencher who is not afraid to clash with Cameron, said he would ignore any efforts to apply the party whip and would instead "vote in accordance with my conscience".
Its stated goal is to promote American global leadership and it originated as a set of conversative criticisms of American foreign and defense policy under the Clinton Administration.
The implication being Churchill ought to be subject to the governor's, or at least the people's--meaning the big, honkin' conversative majority in Colorado--right to hire and fire its professors.
The controversial series drew criticism from conversative groups who considered it overly sympathetic to the North Vietnamese.
(130) See Talbot, supra note 126, at 34 (reporting that "[o]nly 6 percent of conversative Christians educate their children at home, ..., though the numbers are growing," and that the trend among fundamentalist Christians is to retreat from, or "`quarantine themselves'" from the "majority culture" and shelter their children from outside influences).
However, because it is likely that the outcomes are not independent, we believe that this correction would be overly conversative and feel justified in our choice of statistical significance.