Definitions for: Traditional


[adj] consisting of or derived from tradition; "traditional history"; "traditional morality"
[adj] pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines; "the simple security of traditional assumptions has vanished"



Webster (1913) Definition: Tra*di"tion*al, a. [Cf. F. traditionnel, LL.
traditionalis.]
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. [R.] --Shak.

Synonyms: conventional, handed-down, orthodox, time-honored, time-honoured, traditionalistic, tralatitious

Antonyms: nontraditional, untraditional

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