Conventional word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "conventional" word

[adjective] following accepted customs and proprieties; "conventional wisdom"; "she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"; "conventional forms of address"
[adjective] unimaginative and conformist; "conventional bourgeois lives"; "conventional attitudes"
[adjective] weapons that are not nuclear; "conventional warfare"; "conventional weapons"
[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"
[adjective] rigidly formal or bound by convention; "their ceremonious greetings did not seem heartfelt"
[adjective] conforming with accepted standards; "a conventional view of the world"
[adjective] (fine arts) represented in simplified or symbolic form

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\Con*ven"tion*al\, a. [L. conventionalis: cf. F. conventionnel.] 1. Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated. Conventional services reserved by tenures upon grants, made out of the crown or knights' service. --Sir M. Hale. 2. Growing out of, or depending on, custom or tacit agreement; sanctioned by general concurrence or usage; formal. ``Conventional decorum.'' --Whewell. The conventional language appropriated to monarchs. --Motley. The ordinary salutations, and other points of social behavior, are conventional. --Latham. 3. (Fine Arts)
(a) Based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic rules.
(b) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. {Conventionalize}, v. t.

Synonyms for conventional

accepted, button-down, buttoned-down, ceremonious, conservative, customary, established, formulaic, nonrepresentational, orthodox, received, schematic, square, stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical, stodgy, straight, stuffy, traditional, unimaginative

Antonyms: atomic, nuclear, unconventional

The fun area, different aproach to word »conventional«

Let's analyse "conventional" as pure text. This string has Twelve letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 41.7% of vowels is 3.1% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LANOITNEVNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 3180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -. ...- . -. - .. --- -. .- .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: conventional: 6 + 5 + 9 + 6 + 1 = 27, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: conventional: 3 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 3 = 54, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (3)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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