We must have respect for tradition.
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Tradition
/tɹəˈdɪʃn̩/
Synonyms for "tradition" (175 found)
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Closest matches (35)
Noun(18 words)
customhadithage oldanniversary presentart stylebirthday traditioncatholicismcommon-lawconfuciansconventionconventionalitycultural heritagecultural normcultural practicecultural resourcecultural traditionscultural traitculture heritage
Determiner(1 words)
a school
ancient wisdomarchetypal mytharchetypal patternbeliefbirthrightbon toncharmcommon lawconformityconsuetudeconventioncredocreedculture
Adjective(2 words)
cultural legacycultural tradition
Strong matches (53)
Noun(23 words)
customdoctrineestablished wayethicetiquettefaithfashionfolk motiffolklorefolktalefolkwayfootstepformhabitheritageimmemorial usageinstitutionlegendloremanner
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Adjective(9 words)
customary practicecustomary proceduredaily assembly scheduleethnographic cultural practiceeuropean civilizationfrench héritagefrench institutiongothic wato artifacthabitual pattern of behavior
Related words (87)
Noun(36 words)
Adjective(7 words)
mesopotamian culturepredictable pattern of behaviorshared communalitysocial customsocial practicestraditional cultural practiceunwritten practices
mishnahmoresmythmythologymythosobservanceorthodoxypopular beliefpracticepraxisprescriptionprocedureproper thingproprietyracial memoryreligionreligious beliefreligious faithriteritual
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social conventionspellspiritus mundistandard behaviorstandard usagestanding customsunnasuperstitionsuperstitiousnesssystem of beliefstalmudteachingtheologytime-honored practicetraditionalismtraditionalityunwritten lawusageusewaywhat is donewontwonting
Adverb(1 words)
most conserved custom
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More general
10 entriesMore specific
6 entriesacademic traditionbirthday traditiondepartmental traditionfamily ritualfamily traditionholiday tradition
Collocations
6 entriescultural traditionfamily traditionholiday traditionlocal traditionoral traditionstrong tradition
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
In a past-oriented society, people dwell on the past and on tradition.
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Fashion designers are breaking with tradition.
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The story is founded on tradition.
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