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单词 traditional
释义

traditional

adjective

tra·​di·​tion·​al trə-ˈdish-nəl How to pronounce traditional (audio)
-ˈdi-shə-nᵊl
1
: of or relating to tradition : consisting of or derived from tradition
a traditional celebration
2
: handed down from age to age
traditional history
traditional songs/stories
3
: following or conforming to tradition : adhering to past practices or established conventions
traditional morality
traditional values/beliefs
employing traditional methods of cooking
traditionally adverb
a dish traditionally made with egg yolks, cream, and sugar
a seating area traditionally reserved for the church's leaders

Synonyms

  • classical
  • conventional
  • customary
  • prescriptive
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Example Sentences

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Word History

First Known Use

1545, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

traditional

adjective

tra·​di·​tion·​al
trə-ˈdi-shə-nᵊl
1
: handed down from age to age
a traditional story
2
: based on custom
the traditional Thanksgiving dinner

traditional

adjective

1
as in customary
based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation a traditional Passover meal at his grandparents' house

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • customary
  • conventional
  • classical
  • usual
  • historical
  • authentic
  • old
  • historic
  • prescriptive
  • common
  • ancient
  • orthodox
  • established
  • ancestral
  • fixed
  • habitual
  • old-time
  • venerable
  • hoary
  • timeless
  • antediluvian
  • age-old
  • old-world
  • aged
  • immemorial
  • ageless
  • dateless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nontraditional
  • modern
  • untraditional
  • unconventional
  • contemporary
  • new
  • current
  • modernized
  • uncustomary
  • new age
  • modernistic
  • updated
  • latest
  • original
  • newfangled
  • futuristic
  • ultramodern
  • revolutionary
  • unusual
  • progressive
  • hot
  • unorthodox
  • present-day
  • supermodern
  • unprecedented
  • mod
  • up-to-date
  • high-tech
  • hi-tech
  • nonconformist
  • nonorthodox
  • state-of-the-art
  • new-fashioned
  • space-age
  • red-hot
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2
as in conservative
tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions a family that is very traditional when it comes to institutions like marriage

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • conservative
  • orthodox
  • conventional
  • traditionalistic
  • loyal
  • faithful
  • reactionary
  • staunch
  • ultraconservative
  • hidebound
  • steadfast
  • unprogressive
  • devoted
  • old-school
  • old-fashioned
  • archconservative
  • true
  • paleoconservative
  • old-line
  • brassbound
  • mossbacked
  • buttoned-down
  • standpat
  • button-down
  • die-hard
  • square
  • stodgy
  • steady
  • fogyish
  • neoconservative
  • right
  • blimpish
  • set
  • stanch
  • ossified
  • antimodern
  • dowdy
  • ultrarightist
  • true-blue
  • antirevolutionary
  • ultraright
  • antiliberal
  • antireform
  • antiprogressive
  • fogeyish
  • fuddy-duddy
  • right-wing
  • Tory

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nontraditional
  • nonconventional
  • liberal
  • unconventional
  • progressive
  • modern
  • unorthodox
  • revolutionary
  • nonconservative
  • contemporary
  • radical
  • nonorthodox
  • antitraditional
  • extremist
  • anticonventional
  • antiestablishment
  • nonconformist
  • advanced
  • large-minded
  • radical
  • open-minded
  • broad-minded
  • lefty
  • ultraleftist
  • ultraradical
  • ultraleft
  • ultraprogressive
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