traditional

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.1.1 Antonyms 1.1.2 Derived terms 1.1.3 Related terms 1.1.4 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

traditional (comparative more traditional, superlative most traditional)

1. Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.
2. Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
3. In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.

[edit] Antonyms

• nontraditional

[edit] Derived terms

• traditionally

[edit] Related terms

• tradition

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