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traditional

/tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/
noun

  1. A person with traditional beliefs.

  2. Short for traditional Chinese.

  3. Short for traditional art.

adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.

    "I think her traditional values are antiquated."

  2. Communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only.

    "traditional expositions of the Scriptures."

  3. Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.

Synonymstraditionary
Antonymsnon-traditional, nontraditional, untraditional

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