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traditionalism

[ truh-dish-uh-nl-iz-uhm ]

noun

  1. adherence to tradition as authority, especially in matters of religion.
  2. a system of philosophy according to which all knowledge of religious truth is derived from divine revelation and received by traditional instruction.


traditionalism

/ ٰəˈɪʃəəˌɪə /

noun

  1. the doctrine that all knowledge originates in divine revelation and is perpetuated by tradition
  2. adherence to tradition, esp in religion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ٰˈ徱پDzԲ, nounadjective
  • ٰˌ徱پDzԲˈپ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٰ·徱tDz·· noun adjective
  • ٰ·徱tDz··t adjective
  • anti·ٰ·徱tDz·· noun adjective
  • nonٰ·徱tDz·· noun adjective
  • nonٰ·徱tDz··t adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of traditionalism1

First recorded in 1855–60; traditional + -ism
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Example Sentences

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He was also striving to break away from the box of traditionalism and open up the floor to more unique expressions, and I didn’t know that, of course, as a kid.

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The country star talks about the traditionalism of her latest album, ‘Hummingbird,’ and the interaction with a heckler that spawned a viral video.

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The novel also explores the clash between traditionalism and so-called modernity, a key Achebean concern.

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"It appears the Pope perceives Burke as fostering a cult of personality, centred around traditionalism or regressive ideals. This action seems aimed at limiting Burke's influence by severing his ties to Rome."

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While she still plans to shirk the traditionalism of a wedding, she said she wants to get married “sooner rather than later.”

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