Traditionalism

Pronunciation: /ˈtɹədɪʃənəɫˈɪzəm/

Traditionalism (noun)

  1. The belief in following old customs and practices rather than changing them.
  2. A viewpoint that opposes new ideas and prefers established ways of doing things.

Examples

  • Many people value traditionalism in their cultural practices.
  • Traditionalism often leads to resistance to change in society.

Common collocations: cultural traditionalism, embrace traditionalism, show traditionalism, challenge traditionalism

Synonyms of Traditionalism

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Traditionalism

  • Advocates for change and innovation in society.
  • Emphasizes new ideas and practices over tradition.