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conventionalism
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Conventionalism
(gcide) | Conventionalism \Con*ven"tion*al*ism\, n.
1. That which is received or established by convention or
arbitrary agreement; that which is in accordance with the
fashion, tradition, or usage.
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All the artifice and conventionalism of life.
--Hawthorne.
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They gaze on all with dead, dim eyes, -- wrapped in
conventionalisms, . . . simulating feelings
according to a received standard. --F. W.
Robertson.
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2. (Fine Arts) The principles or practice of
conventionalizing. See Conventionalize, v. t.
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conventionalism
(wn) | conventionalism
n 1: orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional [syn:
conventionality, convention, conventionalism] [ant:
unconventionality] |
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