conventionalism (Meaning)

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conventionalism (n)

orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

The society's strict conventionalism dictated appropriate behavior for its members.
He challenged the conventionalism of the art world by pushing boundaries with his avant-garde work.
The political leader adhered to conventionalism, rarely straying from established party ideologies.
The educational system's conventionalism stifled creativity and innovation among students.
Despite living in a rapidly changing world, some individuals cling to the comfort of conventionalism.
The fashion industry often succumbs to the pressures of conventionalism, promoting certain trends over others.
The artist rejected the conventionalism of realistic portrayal, opting instead for abstract expressionism.
The legal system's conventionalism can sometimes hinder progress toward more equitable laws.
The scientist challenged conventionalism by proposing a radical new theory that defied existing paradigms.
In literature, conventionalism can restrict writers from exploring new themes or narrative techniques.

orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

fogeyism, bigotry, conventionality, fogyism, neoconservatism, conservatism,illiberalism, Toryism, traditionalism, reactionaryism

progressivism, liberalism,liberalism, progressivism, open-mindedness, open-mindedness, liberalness, radicalism, extremism, liberalness

The society's strict conventionalism dictated appropriate behavior for its members.

He challenged the conventionalism of the art world by pushing boundaries with his avant-garde work.

The political leader adhered to conventionalism, rarely straying from established party ideologies.

The educational system's conventionalism stifled creativity and innovation among students.