Synonyms for conventional

Other words for “conventional”, grouped by meaning.

We found 15 synonyms for “conventional”. The most common are received, customary, formulaic, stodgy, established.

adjective following accepted customs and proprieties

adjective conforming with accepted standards

Synonymsestablished
Similarorthodox

adjective (weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy

Oppositesnuclear

adjective unimaginative and conformist

adjective represented in simplified or symbolic form

adjective in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past

adjective rigidly formal or bound by convention

Synonymsceremonious
Similarformal

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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