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(adjective) following accepted customs and proprieties; "conventional wisdom"; "she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"; "conventional forms of address" |
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Antonyms: unconventional |
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(adjective) unimaginative and conformist; "conventional bourgeois lives"; "conventional attitudes" |
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Antonyms: unconventional |
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(adjective) (of power and warfare and weaponry) not nuclear; "conventional power plants"; "conventional warfare"; "conventional weapons" |
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Antonyms: nuclear |
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(satellite adjective) in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past; "a conventional church wedding with the bride in traditional white"; "the conventional handshake" |
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(satellite adjective) conforming with accepted standards; "a conventional view of the world" |
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Synonyms: established |
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(satellite adjective) (fine arts) represented in simplified or symbolic form |
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Synonyms: formal, schematic |
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(satellite adjective) rigidly formal or bound by convention; "their ceremonious greetings did not seem heartfelt" |
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Synonyms: ceremonious |
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