traditional

Meaning

Adj

1. Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.
2. Communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only.
3. Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
4. In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
5. Relating to traditional Chinese.

Noun

1. A person with traditional beliefs.
2. Anything that is traditional, conventional, standard.
3. (informal) Short for traditional Chinese.
4. (informal) Short for traditional art (“art produced with real physical media”).
5. (informal) Short for traditional grip.

Concepts

traditional

customary

conventional

habitual

conservative

traditionary

usual

original

classical

normal

orthodox

folk

former

of the past

formerly

from ancient times

existing

so far

up to now

legitimate

historic

historical

unchanged

primary

archaic

ancient

old-world

routine

staid

handed down

hereditary

pro-family

long ago

tradition

long established

popular

typical

folk song

folk-song

tralatitious

custom

folkloric

legendary

oral

national

close-minded

nonengineered

axe

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tɹəˈdɪʃənəl/

Etymology

From tradition + -al.

Sentences

This combination of colours are traditional for the national team since their first game .

The city is known for its traditional Yixing clay ware .

Modern poi coexists with traditional Maori poi and enjoys a broader , worldwide audience .