Middle

conventional

/kənˈvenʃənl/

con · ven · tion · al kən · ˈven · ʃən · l

English Definition

adj. traditional, ordinary

中文释义

传统的，惯例的

Significado en Español

convencional

한국어 뜻

전통적인, 관례적인

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

truyền thống, theo thông lệ

Example Sentence

It's a conventional wedding.

这是传统婚礼。

Synonyms

traditional standard

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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧

convention (custom) + al (adjective)

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the synonym for the word “conventional” as used in the sentence: Her taste in art is quite conventional, preferring classic styles over modern ones.

A Traditional
B Bizarre
C Innovative
D Obscure

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A — Traditional. “conventional” means adj. traditional, ordinary

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Rather than hold a ______ wedding, they married on a mountaintop at dawn.

A conventional
B radical
C lavish
D bizarre

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A — conventional. “conventional” means adj. traditional, ordinary

Common questions about “conventional”

What does “conventional” mean?

conventional — adj. traditional, ordinary. In Chinese: 传统的，惯例的.

How do you pronounce “conventional”?

conventional is pronounced /kənˈvenʃənl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: con · ven · tion · al.

How do you use “conventional” in a sentence?

It's a conventional wedding. (这是传统婚礼。)

What are synonyms for “conventional”?

traditional, standard — all close in meaning to conventional (adj. traditional, ordinary).

Is “conventional” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. conventional appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “conventional”?

convention (custom) + al (adjective)

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