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Noun conventionalism has 1 sense
  1. conventionality, convention, conventionalism - orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
    --1 is a kind of orthodoxy
    --1 has particulars: ossification, conformity

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Conventionalism

Definition:

Conventionalism refers to the practice of conforming to established customs, norms, or traditions of a society or group.

Examples:

As a Noun:

  1. The wedding ceremonies held in this region are steeped in conventionalism.
  2. His decision to become a lawyer was influenced by family conventionalism.

As an Adjective:

  1. Some people find comfort in following a conventionalism approach to parenting.
  2. The artist aims to challenge traditional art forms by avoiding conventionalism.

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