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Conventional
kənˈvɛnʃən(ə)l
Conventional definitions
adjective
conventional
- based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed
"a conventional morality had dictated behaviour"
normal standard regular ordinary usual traditional typical common run-of-the-mill prosaic pedestrian commonplace unimaginative uninspired uninspiring unadventurous unremarkable unexceptional- (of a person) greatly or overly concerned with what is generally held to be socially acceptable
"you're a bit too well-brought-up, a bit too conventional"
- (of a work of art or literature) following traditional forms and genres
"conventional love poetry"
- (of weapons or power) non-nuclear
"agreement on reducing conventional forces in Europe"
- (of a bid) intended to convey a particular meaning according to an agreed convention
"West made a conventional bid showing a hand with at least 5 spades"