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Noun: conventionalism  kun'ven-shu-nu,li-zum
  1. Orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
    "His conventionalism in dress and manner made him blend in at the corporate event";
    - conventionality, convention

Derived forms: conventionalisms

See also: conventional, unconventional

Type of: orthodoxy

Antonym: unconventionality

Encyclopedia: Conventionalism