Definition Dictionary

Strongly committed to preserving established practices or resisting change.

Modest and without a wish to attract attention.

Inappropriate to a person's role, character, or expected standards of conduct.

Rude or lacking the courtesy expected in social interaction.

Departing from customary practices or accepted expectations.

Having little or no interest in a subject or activity.

Departure from established beliefs, practices, or accepted conventions.

Willing to act dishonestly or unfairly without regard for moral principles.

Designed or chosen chiefly for practical usefulness.

Usefulness; in economics, the satisfaction or value associated with an outcome or choice.