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conventionalista person who follows or adheres to conventional beliefs, practices, or standards

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who follows or adheres to conventional beliefs, practices, or standards

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈvenʃənəlɪst/

Korean meaning: 관습적인 믿음이나 관행, 기준을 따르는 사람

Korean pronunciation: 컨**벤**셔널리스트

Example Sentences

  • The conventionalist teacher insisted on using only textbooks from the 1990s.
  • Being a conventionalist in the art world, she only appreciated classical paintings.
  • The conventionalist refused to eat fusion cuisine, preferring traditional recipes.

conventionalist

NOUN

//kənˈvenʃənəlɪst//

a person who follows or adheres to conventional beliefs, practices, or standards

conventionalist concept
💡 Concept

The conventionalist rejects new ideas, sticking to traditional business methods

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conventionalist rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The conventionalist debates the rationalist and traditionalist!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈvenʃənəlɪst/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈvenʃənəlɪst/

🌳Etymology

Rootconvention
Suffix--ist

Origin

From Latin conventio meaning 'assembly' or 'agreement,' which comes from convenire meaning 'to come together.' The word evolved through conventional (following accepted customs) plus the suffix -ist (one who practices or believes in something).

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🎵Rhyme

traditionalistrationalistnationalist
traditionalist
rationalist
nationalist

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The conventionalist teacher insisted on using only textbooks from the 1990s.

Being a conventionalist in the art world, she only appreciated classical paintings.

😄 Fun example

The conventionalist refused to eat fusion cuisine, preferring traditional recipes.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

traditionalistconservativeorthodoxpurist

Antonyms

innovatorprogressiverevolutionary

Related

conventionalconformistestablishmentmainstream