Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Noun

The word "conventional" can be used as adjective, adjective and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

atypical imaginative nuclear unconventional

Derived Terms

anticonventional conventional PCI conventional memory conventional mortgage loan conventional oven conventional war conventional warfare conventional weapon conventional weaponry conventional wisdom conventionalisation conventionalise conventionalism conventionalist conventionality conventionalization conventionalize conventionally counterconventional non-conventional nonconventional postconventional preconventional

Derived From

convention

Context

finance fine arts

Related Terms

convention

Related Terms

banal behaviour bond cliché commonplace convention coupon formal hackneyed maturity methods ordinary principal principles trite unoriginal

Similar Terms

button-down buttoned down buttoned-down conservative customary customary formal formulaic formulaic nonrepresentational nonrepresentational orthodox orthodox received received square stereotyped stereotypic stereotypical stereotypical stodgy stodgy straight straight stuffy traditional traditional unimaginative unoriginal white bread white-bread

Synonym Network

ceremonious stereotypical typical

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