Synonym Dictionary

Following established practices or commonly accepted ideas.

The beliefs or judgments that are widely accepted about a subject.

Departing from customary practices or accepted expectations.

Agreement with an established rule, pattern, or social expectation.

A preference for preserving established institutions and traditions and approaching change cautiously.

Following an established habit or usual practice.

Departing from an accepted or expected standard, sometimes with a disapproving implication.

Unconventional or noticeably different from ordinary behavior or style.

Traditionally describing a man or boy as having qualities considered feminine; often disparaging.

Accepted rules of polite or appropriate conduct in a particular setting.

Challenging established beliefs, traditions, or admired institutions.

Distinctive of a particular person or thing, often in an unusual way.

A lack of the respect or seriousness conventionally shown to someone or something.

Open to unfamiliar ideas or ways of living rather than narrowly bound by convention.

A person who does not follow generally accepted beliefs, customs, or patterns of behavior.

A standard or pattern regarded as usual, expected, or acceptable.

Required by a rule, duty, or established expectation.

Conforming to established beliefs, practices, or methods.

Departing from usual or traditionally accepted methods or beliefs.

Departure from established beliefs, practices, or accepted conventions.