CONVENTIONALLY Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

conventionally

adverb

Definition of conventionally

as in traditionally

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Recent Examples of conventionally Many of Ellis’s most awful characters are the most conventionally attractive, their looks serving as a shield against their various crimes; Murphy co-created The Beauty, in which tech moguls and assassins kill to be beautiful. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026 There’s no doubt that Skarsgård, a conventionally attractive actor known to take on eccentric and unconventional roles, is also playing a big part in the film’s allure. — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2026 Often, these terms seem to be used interchangeably in discussion of the Democrats, and much of the Party’s establishment is indeed moderate as conventionally understood. — Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026 After 42 years in service, the vessel leaves behind a legacy as one of the Navy’s most capable conventionally armed strike platforms. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026 The hotter summer months conventionally trigger blood shortages because people are more likely to injure themselves while spending time outdoors. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 29 July 2026 But that framework would be governed by the two countries themselves, instead of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which conventionally oversees nuclear pacts. — Chris Boccia, ABC News, 22 July 2026 Artificial intelligence is remarkably good at producing essays that are grammatically polished, emotionally balanced, and conventionally reflective. — Dr. Liz Doe Stone, Forbes.com, 22 July 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

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conventionally

traditionally

Adverb

Several Tulu communities traditionally practiced a system of inheritance called Aliyasantana, a matrilineal system under which inheritance passed through the female line.

— Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Aug. 2026
What has that experience been like, traditionally or historically, during these outbreaks?

— Adam Harris, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2026