Difference between Conservatives and Hidebound

CONSERVATIVES vs HIDEBOUND: NOUN

Stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded
Stubbornly prejudiced, narrow-minded, or inflexible.
Having abnormally dry, stiff skin that adheres closely to the underlying flesh. Used of domestic animals such as cattle.
Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.
Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees.
Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly conservative.
Niggardly; penurious.
Bound with the hide of an animal.
Stubborn; narrow-minded.
Having the bark so contracted and unyielding as to hinder growth. Used of trees.

Shut tightly; closed fast; hence, closefisted; stingy.
Hence Obstinately set in opinion or purpose; narrow-minded; bigoted; stubborn; unyielding: as, a hidebound partizan.
Bound tightly by the hide, as an animal, or by the bark, as a tree: said of a horse, etc., when, from emaciation or other cause, the hide on its back or ribs cannot be loosened or raised in folds with the fingers; of a tree or a root, when the bark is so close or unyielding as to impede its growth.

Middle class, Buttoned down, Button down, Conventional, Fusty, Nonprogressive, Right, Materialistic, Bourgeois, Unprogressive, Cautious, Hidebound, Traditionalist, Moderate, Ultraconservative

Anachronistic, Conformist, Insular, Fusty, Dogmatic, Stuffy, Doctrinaire, Puritanical, Sclerotic, Rigid, Inflexible, Staid, Stodgy, Conservative, Traditionalist

Buttoned down, Button down, Blimpish, Conventional, Fusty, Nonprogressive, Right, Materialistic, Bourgeois, Unprogressive, Cautious, Hidebound, Traditionalist, Moderate, Ultraconservative

Anachronistic, Conformist, Insular, Fusty, Dogmatic, Stuffy, Doctrinaire, Puritanical, Sclerotic, Rigid, Inflexible, Staid, Stodgy, Conservative, Traditionalist

Black conservatives like Clarence Thomas into greater prominence.
Academia, perversely so for conservatives, tends toward liberalism.
Republicans generally marry Republicans, Democrats marry Democrats, conservatives marry conservatives, and liberals marry liberals.
Liberals and conservatives disliked the order; liberals claimed it stigmatized those with mental illness, while conservatives argued it infringed on their Second Amendment rights.
In other words, let the conservatives figure out which conservatives are dishonorable, and then let liberals do the same thing for their team.
With conservatives securing a substantial majority on the Supreme Court, for another generation or so, there are concerns conservatives will make abortion a topic.
Many conservatives, especially social conservatives, acknowledge the family as the fundamental unit of a strong, flourishing society.
Well in my life experience Trads spend more time attacking Conservatives then they did helping conservatives fight liberals.
But this debate divides conservatives, and conservatives such as Carson ought to be given a hearing.
The responses of economic conservatives and social conservatives were nearly identical.

Catholic, are duty bound to demand that a hidebound Catholic hierarchy listen and take action.
Its business is brainstorming with manufacturers to shake up hidebound thinking and unearth hidden needs for new products.
Alaric Prime, an ancient and hidebound world of toiling peasants and haughty Nobles.
The hidebound politician refused to change his position on the bill.
For better or worse, though, the courts mostly stick to hidebound precedent rather than venturesome theories.
Or are they up against a hidebound medical profession not prepared to look at the evidence?
Hidebound and unreflective, it was incapable of changing to address the problems raised by new circumstances.
Change is coming to the hidebound mortgage industry, prompted by pandemic rules.
So what's a massive, hidebound, faceless civil-service administration to do?.
Stealthily perseverative notice was the daylong hidebound lastingness.