conventionalism
conventionalism · conventionalisms
Konventionalismus
Adherence to social conventionsAdherence to social conventions; conventional behavior.
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable, usually)Adherence to social conventions; conventional behavior.
(uncountable, usually)The doctrine that logical or mathematical principles are simply the expression of conventions.
Konventionalismus
(countable, obsolete, usually)A conventional act or constraint.
orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
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Forms
plural: conventionalisms| Singular | conventionalism |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional:conventionalityconvention
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedconventionalist
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable