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Definitions of conventional:

  • adjective:   conforming with accepted standards
    Example: "A conventional view of the world"
  • adjective:   represented in simplified or symbolic form
  • adjective:   following accepted customs and proprieties
    Example: "Conventional wisdom"
  • adjective:   unimaginative and conformist
    Example: "Conventional bourgeois lives"
  • adjective:   (weapons) using non-nuclear energy for propulsion or destruction
    Example: "Conventional warfare"
  • adjective:   in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past
    Example: "A conventional church wedding with the bride in traditional white"
  • adjective:   rigidly formal or bound by convention


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