conventionalism

Other forms: conventionalisms

Definitions of conventionalism
  1. noun
    orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
    synonyms: convention, conventionality
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    types:
    conformity, ossification
    hardened conventionality
    type of:
    orthodoxy
    the quality of being orthodox (especially in religion)
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