Added 9 October 2026
traditional
/tɹəˈdɪʃ.ə.nəl/ adjective
In Latin: translaticius, trāditiōnālis First recorded: 1545 Wiktionary
adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about traditional at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Consisting of or derived from tradition.
traditional history
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Pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines.
the simple security of traditional assumptions has vanished
Origin
From tradition + -al. First attested in 1545.
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