conventionally
Definition
Adverb: In a way that follows accepted customs, standards, or traditional ways of doing things. It describes behavior, methods, or ideas that are typical, customary, and not unusual or innovative.
Usage
This adverb is used to describe how an action is performed or how something is done according to established norms, traditions, or common practices. It often implies a contrast with unconventional or original approaches.
Examples
- She dresses conventionally for the office, always in a suit and tie.
- The house was decorated conventionally, with furniture arranged exactly as you would expect.
- He argued conventionally that economic growth should be the primary goal.
Advanced Usage
- In Contrast to Innovation: Often used to highlight a standard method in opposition to a new or experimental one.
- The problem was solved conventionally using established engineering principles, rather than with a novel approach.
- In Art and Criticism: Used to describe works that adhere to traditional styles, forms, or subjects.
- The film's plot is conventionally structured, following the classic three-act model.
Variants and Related Words
- Conventional (Adjective): Based on or in accordance with convention.
- They had a very conventional wedding.
- Conventionality (Noun): The quality of being conventional.
- The conventionality of his views was surprising.
Synonyms
- Customarily
- Traditionally
- Normally
- Ordinarily
- Typically
Antonyms
- Unconventionally
- Unusually
- Innovatively
- Originally
Adverb
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in a conventional manner
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he usually behaves rather conventionally
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