neoconservative Syllabification: (ne·o·con·serv·a·tive)Pronunciation: /ˌnēōkənˈsərvətiv/Translate neoconservative | into German Definition of neoconservative adjective relating to or denoting a return to a modified form of a traditional viewpoint, in particular a political ideology characterized by an emphasis on free-market capitalism and an interventionist foreign policy. noun a person with neoconservative views. Derivatives neoconservatismPronunciation: /-tizəm/ noun neoconservative in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of neoconservative in the British & World English dictionary