"conventional" in the adjective sense
1. conventional
following accepted customs and proprieties
"conventional wisdom"
"she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"
"conventional forms of address"
2. conventional, established
conforming with accepted standards
"a conventional view of the world"
3. conventional
weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy
"conventional warfare"
"conventional weapons"
4. conventional
unimaginative and conformist
"conventional bourgeois lives"
"conventional attitudes"
5. conventional, formal, schematic
represented in simplified or symbolic form
6. conventional
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"
7. ceremonious, conventional
rigidly formal or bound by convention
"their ceremonious greetings did not seem heartfelt"
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