traditionalism

Noun

Meaning

adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

art orthodoxy reaction agreement accuracy correspondence adaptation accordance preservation compliance accommodation adjustment authenticity accord obedience

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Antonyms

difference contrast conflict opposition distinction rebellion

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Hypernyms

orthodoxy attachment adherence adhesion philosophical doctrine philosophical theory

Hyponyms

scholasticism academism academicism

Phrases with the word

liturgical traditionalism anglican traditionalism

Examples

Some students cannot accept that radical openness of history, and they lapse into some form of fundamentalism or traditionalism that simply clings to theological formulas of the past. Roger Haight

Tradition is the living faith of the dead, traditionalism is the dead faith of the living. And, I suppose I should add, it is traditionalism that gives tradition such a bad name. Jaroslav Pelikan

I don't like overt traditionalism. Robbie Robertson

Art in Kathmandu is vibrant, demonstrating a fusion of traditionalism and modern art, derived from a great number of national, Asian, and global influences. Source: Internet

His philosophy concerns the fields of ethics and politics, emphasizing personal and governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, justice, traditionalism, and sincerity. Source: Internet

Ideology Propaganda posters of the DC: they described to potential voters the party's commitment to anti-communism (in the left poster), traditionalism (in the centre poster), and family values (in the right poster). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

traditional winter drink traditional year traditionalise traditionalist traditionalist anglicanism traditionalist extremist