conventional

Meaning

Based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed; traditional, standard, customary.

following traditional practices; customary; generally accepted; bound by convention

Example Sentences

Many farmers still use conventional farming methods.

She chose a conventional wedding dress for her big day.

Synonyms

traditional, standard, customary, orthodox, normal

Entry 1

traditional, standard, customary

Entry 3

traditional, orthodox, standard, normal

Antonyms

unorthodox, innovative, unconventional, radical, modern

Entry 1

unorthodox, innovative, unconventional

Entry 3

unconventional, innovative, radical, modern

Collocations

conventional wisdom, conventional approach, conventional medicine