It's a time-honored tradition.
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Time-honored
Synonyms for "time-honored" (130 found)
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Noun(6 words)
age oldancient historiesancient mesopotamian citiesancient traditionancient writing tabletclassical architecture
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Noun(4 words)
Adjective(9 words)
classical symphoniesconventionalconventional ideacustomary procedureestablished practicegastronomic traditionhabitual ritualhistorichistoric code
conformableconsuetudinaryconventionalcurrentcustomarydreadfulestablishedestimableeverydayfamiliarfixedfolkgenerally acceptedhabitualhallowedhanded downheroichoaryhonorablehonored
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long-standingmythologicalnormalobtainingof long standingof the folkoralordinarypopularprescribedprescriptiveprevalentproverbialreceivedrecognizedregularregulationrespectedreveredreverend
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Adjective(20 words)
longstandinglongstanding recordold methodsoldfashionedproven techniquereliable approachthousand-year-oldtime-honouredtime-tested methodtimeworntradition-basedtradition-relatedtraditionaltraditional cottagetraditional cremationtraditional cultural practicetraditional curriculumtraditional teaching materialstraditional teaching tooltraditionalistic
Noun(8 words)
Adverb(1 words)
more ancient traditions
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11 entriesage-oldannual ritualclassiccultural ritefolk customhistoric ceremonyproved techniquereliable methodtime-testedtrusted practicewell-established
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6 entriestime-honored approachtime-honored customtime-honored methodtime-honored practicetime-honored traditiontime-honored value
Inflections
2 entriesmore time-honoredmost time-honored
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3 entriesSample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Textile artist-designer Mary Jaeger, who works in a 1920 factory in Brooklyn, New York, blends the time-honored elegance of Japanese textiles with contemporary Western designs.
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The novel coronavirus outbreak has hit the United States on the tail end of spring break — a time-honored March tradition for college students.
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Equating fascism with communism is a time-honored trick.
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