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conventionality
noun as in conformity
Strongest match
noun as in decency
noun as in formality
noun as in properness
noun as in respectableness
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Example Sentences
This divergence from male conventionality stretches even further, judging from the names on the Elite list.
His whole life had been a protest against conventionality, and this impassioned denunciation came from a new world.
Besides, the gifted Miss Hamilton is an artist, and that covers a multitude of sins against conventionality.
"Pouring-out" was one of the great events of Mrs. Dacres' at-homes: it was a sort of sacrifice at the altar of conventionality.
"I—I must wish you joy," said Neeld, taking refuge in conventionality.
Her unsophisticated open-air existence required no varnish of conventionality to make it palatable to him.
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On this page you'll find 171 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to conventionality, such as: obedience, acquiescence, allegiance, assent, consent, and docility.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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