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Conventionally

Verb / kʌˈnvenʃʌnʌli: / Another word for conventionally — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

In a way that is based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed.

Synonyms & similar words

unconventionally traditionally customarily ordinarily typically commonly generally usually regularly habitually routinely normally standardly orthodoxly classically conservatively formally ceremonially ritually establishedly acceptedly

Example sentences

  1. She dresses conventionally for work.
  2. It is conventionally believed that the Earth is round.
  3. The couple followed conventionally accepted social norms.
  4. He spoke conventionally and avoided saying anything controversial.
  5. Conventionally, the bride's family pays for the wedding.

Quotes

  • Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
  • In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.
  • Conventions are the lighthouses erected in the sea of time.

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