HyperDic: traditional

English > 2 senses of the word traditional:
ADJECTIVEalltraditionalconsisting of or derived from tradition
alltraditionalpertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines
traditional > pronunciation
Soundstrahdih'shahnahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > traditional: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningConsisting of or derived from tradition.
Examples
  • "traditional history"
  • "traditional morality"
Narrowerclassical, classicWell-known and long-established in form or style
conventionalIn accord / accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past
handed-down, tralatitiousHaving been passed along from generation to generation
traditionalisticadhering to tradition especially in cultural / cultural or religious practices
Oppositenontraditional, untraditionalnot conforming to or in accord / accord with tradition
Spanishtradicional
Catalantradicional
Nounstraditionan inherited pattern of thought or action
traditiona specific practice of long standing
Adverbstraditionallyaccording to tradition
English > traditional: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningpertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines.
Example"the simple security of traditional assumptions has vanished"
Broaderorthodoxadhering to what is commonly accepted
Spanishtradicional
Catalantradicional
Nounstraditionan inherited pattern of thought or action
traditiona specific practice of long standing
traditionalitystrict adherence to traditional methods or teachings

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