Traditional

/tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Traditional

adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.

    "I think her traditional values are antiquated."

  2. Communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only.

    "traditional expositions of the Scriptures."

  3. Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
  4. In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
  5. Relating to traditional Chinese.

    "The traditional form of the character has twice as many strokes as the simplified form."

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

traditionary

ANTONYMS

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