Definition of conventional

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Conventional (a.) Based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic rules..

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Death's-head :: Death's-head (n.) A naked human skull as the emblem of death; the head of the conventional personification of death.
Conventionalizing :: Conventionalizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Conventionaliz.
Size :: Size (n.) A conventional relative measure of dimension, as for shoes, gloves, and other articles made up for sale..
Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t..
Document :: Document (n.) An original or official paper relied upon as the basis, proof, or support of anything else; -- in its most extended sense, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information in the case; any material substance on which the thoughts of men are represented by any species of conventional mark or symbol..
Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Growing out of, or depending on, custom or tacit agreement; sanctioned by general concurrence or usage; formal..
Formality :: Formality (n.) Compliance with formal or conventional rules; ceremony; conventionality.
Modish :: Modish (a.) According to the mode, or customary manner; conformed to the fashion; fashionable; hence, conventional; as, a modish dress; a modish feast..
Point :: Point (n.) A fixed conventional place for reference, or zero of reckoning, in the heavens, usually the intersection of two or more great circles of the sphere, and named specifically in each case according to the position intended; as, the equinoctial points; the solstitial points; the nodal points; vertical points, etc. See Equinoctial Nodal..
Compliment :: Compliment (v. i.) To pass compliments; to use conventional expressions of respect.
Bold :: Bold (n.) Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in composition or expression; as, the figures of an author are bold..
Conventionalist :: Conventionalist (n.) One who adheres to a convention or treaty.
Conventionalizw :: Conventionalizw (v. t.) To represent by selecting the important features and those which are expressible in the medium employed, and omitting the others..
Conventionalize :: Conventionalize (v. i.) To make designs in art, according to conventional principles. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t., 2..
Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic rules..
Informal :: Informal (a.) Not in the regular, usual, or established form; not according to official, conventional, prescribed, or customary forms or rules; irregular; hence, without ceremony; as, an informal writting, proceeding, or visit..
Up-train :: Up-train () A train going in the direction conventionally called up.
Pip :: Pip (n.) One of the conventional figures or spots on playing cards, dominoes, etc..
Conventionalized :: Conventionalized (imp. & p. p.) of Conventionaliz.
Etiquette :: Etiquette (n.) The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society..
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