Definition for Traditional:

• Delivered orally from father to son; transmitted from age to age without writing.

Synonyms for Traditional:

• adj.

  •accepted (adjective)
  • customary,
  • conventional,
  • prevalent,
  • orthodox,
  • established,
  • sanctioned,
  • standard,
  • Condoned,
  • approved,
  • accepted.
  •average (adjective)
  • mean.
  •by word of mouth (adjective)
  • spoken.
  •conforming (adjective)
  • Adhering,
  • complying,
  • mannerly,
  • conventional,
  • consist,
  • regular,
  • formal,
  • Acquiescing,
  • conforming,
  • congruous,
  • Aping,
  • submissive,
  • proper,
  • obedient,
  • correct,
  • customary.
  •habitual (adjective)
  • habitual,
  • recurrent.
  •make-believe (adjective)
  • mythical.
  •mythologic (adjective)
  • mythologic.
  •old (adjective)
  • olden,
  • old fashioned.
  •orthodox (adjective)
  • religious,
  • conforming,
  • dogmatic,
  • faithful,
  • orthodox,
  • believing,
  • ideological.
  •reactionary (adjective)
  • standpat,
  • mossbacked.
  •regular (adjective)
  • periodic,
  • steady,
  • universal,
  • routine,
  • constant,
  • habitual,
  • common,
  • regular,
  • average,
  • ordinary,
  • cyclical,
  • accustomed,
  • stock,
  • frequent,
  • mundane,
  • prevailing,
  • metronomic,
  • customary,
  • recurrent,
  • canonical,
  • monotonous,
  • rhythmic,
  • orthodox,
  • everyday,
  • chronic,
  • general,
  • continual,
  • commonplace,
  • Familiar,
  • usual,
  • standard,
  • epochal,
  • Predominating,
  • conventional,
  • normal.
  •usual, established (adjective)
  • oral,
  • prescribed,
  • long-established,
  • common,
  • customary,
  • acknowledged,
  • folk,
  • regular,
  • accustomed,
  • rooted,
  • conventional,
  • classical,
  • classic,
  • unwritten,
  • popular,
  • widely used,
  • old,
  • universal,
  • acceptable,
  • sanctioned,
  • immemorial,
  • transmitted,
  • historic,
  • taken for granted,
  • time-honored,
  • widespread,
  • habitual,
  • fixed,
  • ancestral,
  • doctrinal.
  •vulgar (adjective)
  • plebeian.

• n.

  •
  • inherited,
  • mythical,
  • essential,
  • Told,
  • fabulous,
  • classic,
  • characteristic,
  • unwritten,
  • archetypal,
  • prototypical,
  • typical,
  • legendary,
  • proverbial,
  • ancestral.
  •
  • ancient,
  • rooted,
  • acceptable,
  • immemorial,
  • aging,
  • aged,
  • ageing,
  • classical,
  • ancestor,
  • disciplinary,
  • popular,
  • age-old,
  • acknowledged,
  • antique,
  • widespread,
  • fixed,
  • old,
  • antiquity,
  • antiquated,
  • antediluvian.
  •
  • conformist,
  • Establishmentarian,
  • straight,
  • button-down,
  • square.
  •traditional (noun)
  • time-honoured,
  • traditionalistic,
  • handed-down,
  • orthodox,
  • tralatitious,
  • conventional,
  • time-honored.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • peculiar,
  • paradigmatic,
  • mainline,
  • prototypical,
  • wonted,
  • characteristic,
  • old fashioned,
  • button-down,
  • normally,
  • like,
  • historically,
  • classical,
  • stereotypical,
  • Establishmentarian,
  • archetypal,
  • typical,
  • usual.
  •
  • conformist,
  • popular,
  • old.
  •
  • square.
  •
  • straight.
  •actual
  • historical.
  •olden
  • immemorial.
  •ordinary
  • plain.
  •outstanding
  • classic.
  •traditional
  • legendary,
  • unwritten.
  •unchangeable
  • hidebound.
  •Other relevant words:
  • fabled,
  • archetypal,
  • stale,
  • graphic,
  • old-line,
  • appropriate,
  • conformist,
  • prototypical,
  • moralistic,
  • originally,
  • asylum,
  • trite,
  • stereotyped,
  • time-honoured,
  • aphoristic,
  • reactionary,
  • time-honored,
  • straight,
  • inheritance,
  • mossbacked,
  • epigrammatic,
  • tradition,
  • lore,
  • method,
  • bourgeois,
  • forward,
  • agreed,
  • peculiar,
  • plebeian,
  • determined,
  • admitted,
  • suggestive,
  • serious,
  • die-hard,
  • creation,
  • humdrum,
  • spoken,
  • done,
  • already,
  • stereotypical,
  • immemorial,
  • taken for granted,
  • olden,
  • ritual,
  • harmonious,
  • corny,
  • agency,
  • descriptive,
  • narrative,
  • homiletic,
  • Necrologic,
  • Orthodoxical,
  • workaday,
  • unwritten,
  • hackneyed,
  • Martyrologic,
  • prescriptive,
  • hereditary,
  • unprogressive,
  • disciplinary,
  • prescribed,
  • long-established,
  • popular,
  • temperate,
  • square,
  • simultaneously,
  • generally accepted,
  • formation,
  • consistent,
  • when,
  • consuetudinary,
  • old fashioned,
  • unchanged,
  • natural,
  • long-standing,
  • settled,
  • meet,
  • respected,
  • unvaried,
  • influential,
  • stuffy,
  • paradigmatic,
  • in order,
  • acknowledged,
  • apothegmatic,
  • exemplary,
  • historically,
  • mythologic,
  • foundation,
  • seemly,
  • ethnic,
  • mean,
  • predictable,
  • antique,
  • practice,
  • age-old,
  • Comme Il Faut,
  • button-down,
  • predetermined,
  • folk,
  • initiation,
  • concordant,
  • attuned,
  • decided,
  • anciently,
  • evangelical,
  • verbal,
  • well-founded,
  • venerable,
  • tired,
  • old school,
  • sober,
  • classical,
  • parabolic,
  • step,
  • mainline,
  • agreeable,
  • stodgy,
  • mythic,
  • weighty,
  • habit,
  • old,
  • once,
  • set,
  • fabulous,
  • de rigueur,
  • classic,
  • storied,
  • staple,
  • ancestral,
  • custom,
  • widely used,
  • hagiographic,
  • historic,
  • decent,
  • brassbound,
  • certain,
  • well-known,
  • moderate,
  • aged,
  • fitting,
  • birthright,
  • doctrinal,
  • ageing,
  • wide,
  • venerated,
  • well-drawn,
  • legendary,
  • handed-down,
  • mouth,
  • literal,
  • fundamentalist,
  • convention,
  • normally,
  • mythological,
  • recognized,
  • same,
  • household,
  • like,
  • symbolic,
  • epic,
  • understood,
  • Told,
  • Habituated,
  • garden,
  • chronological,
  • institution,
  • expected,
  • conservative,
  • Bequeathed,
  • traditionally,
  • historiographic,
  • revered,
  • retrograde,
  • firm,
  • sound,
  • authentic,
  • received,
  • traditionalist,
  • invariable,
  • methodical,
  • inveterate,
  • banal,
  • unoriginal,
  • allegorical,
  • ultraconservative,
  • scheduled,
  • establishment,
  • heritage,
  • stable,
  • typical,
  • bequest,
  • hoary,
  • true,
  • customary practice,
  • cautious,
  • transmitted,
  • standpat,
  • official,
  • wonted,
  • Obtaining,
  • ancient,
  • earlier,
  • prudent,
  • acceptable,
  • Chronologic,
  • folk songs,
  • of long standing,
  • Traditionary,
  • anecdotic,
  • romantic,
  • axiomatic,
  • being done,
  • authorized,
  • widespread,
  • run-of-the-mill,
  • stereotypic,
  • Apophthegmatic,
  • consonant,
  • tralatitious,
  • authoritative,
  • in tune,
  • recognised,
  • aging,
  • scriptural,
  • antediluvian,
  • described,
  • essential,
  • archconservative,
  • Story-book,
  • textual,
  • autobiographical,
  • biographical,
  • in keeping,
  • paleoconservative,
  • unvarying,
  • true-blue,
  • well-established,
  • in agreement,
  • heirloom,
  • traditionalistic,
  • Willed,
  • traditionals,
  • inherited,
  • unfluctuating,
  • rooted,
  • ready,
  • according,
  • proverbial,
  • antiquity,
  • institute,
  • fairy tale,
  • characteristic,
  • antiquated,
  • mythical,
  • heroic,
  • tried and true,
  • Stipulated,
  • decorous,
  • middle-of-the-road,
  • conformable,
  • previously,
  • historied,
  • hidebound,
  • plain,
  • Necrological,
  • unchanging,
  • unexceptional,
  • prosaic,
  • model,
  • lately,
  • rightist,
  • worshipful,
  • hallowed,
  • fixed,
  • in harmony,
  • office,
  • folkloric,
  • regulation,
  • oral,
  • Establishmentarian,
  • academy,
  • formerly,
  • right,
  • careful,
  • christian,
  • ancestor,
  • historical,
  • honoured,
  • unremarkable,
  • unimaginative.

Antonyms for Traditional:

• adj.

  • all
    nontraditional.
  • usual, established
    modern, rare, infrequent, unusual, irregular, fresh, extraordinary, untraditional, different, uncommon, unfixed, new, unestablished, abnormal.
  • Other antonyms:
    progressive, hot, updated, modernistic, new age, nonorthodox, lefty, nonconventional, state of the art, new-fashioned, unorthodox, liberal, nonconformist, ultramodern, futuristic, newfangled, open-minded, modernized, contemporary, present-day, latest, uncustomary, unprecedented, high-tech, up-to-date, red hot, modern, space age, extremist, broad-minded, unusual, advanced, radical, large-minded, mod, current.