CONVENTIONALLY Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

conventionally

adverb

Definition of conventionally

as in traditionally

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Recent Examples of conventionally A little heel can turn any sandal into a dress sandal—even one from a conventionally sporty and outdoorsy brand like Teva. — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026 Though conventionally inspirational, the film, based on a true story, is set apart by its location and specific cultural exchange. — Carlos Aguilar, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2026 Dinner is served in the opulent Oak Room Restaurant, and like the curtains, the menu skews towards rich, heavy and conventionally British. — Harriet Marsden, TheWeek, 2 June 2026 But Minetree cannot fix the inherent brokenness of a series determined to make its conventionally attractive, straight, rich white protagonist the most discriminated against kid in the cafeteria. — Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 1 July 2026 Citadel also added new businesses not conventionally part of a hedge fund, including a technology platform and a derivatives market maker that was the precursor of Citadel Securities. — Gary Sernovitz, New Yorker, 15 June 2026 The saxophonist is a musical shapeshifter who lends his talents far and wide, but his dreamiest, most conventionally melodic music usually arises from his long-running collaboration with vocalist Nicholas Krgovich. — Zach Schonfeld, Pitchfork, 18 June 2026 Russia has used a conventionally armed version of the Oreshnik to strike facilities in Ukraine three times — in November 2024 and then again in January and earlier this month. — ABC News, 31 May 2026 The lens widened further to embrace categories of practice not conventionally regarded as art, most prominently, craft; here, too, the art establishment focused on textiles and ceramics engaged with an existing modernism, as opposed to the 1970s focus on regional and communal networks. — Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conventionally

traditionally

Adverb

China, the world's top crude importer, has not been particularly enthusiastic about purchasing Iranian oil, despite traditionally being the main buyer of the country's energy.

— Justina Lee, CNBC, 6 July 2026
Reconstructing those structures has traditionally required powerful computing systems and lengthy calculations, limiting their use in time-sensitive medical settings.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026