Adjective Definition

conventional

1.Definition: (weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy

"Conventional warfare", "Conventional weapons"


2.Definition: conforming with accepted standards

"A conventional view of the world"

Related Adjective(s):established


3.Definition: following accepted customs and proprieties

"Conventional wisdom", "She had strayed from the path of conventional behavior", "Conventional forms of address"


4.Definition: 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"


5.Definition: represented in simplified or symbolic form

Related Adjective(s):formal, schematic


6.Definition: rigidly formal or bound by convention

Related Adjective(s):ceremonious


7.Definition: unimaginative and conformist

"Conventional bourgeois lives", "Conventional attitudes"




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