conventionalized
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They're perfectly legitimate to study and they're interesting, but the reason I'm less interested in them is because they're conventionalized.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2023
There are displays, often conventionalized within the norms of a culture: displays of power, strength, wealth, beauty, generosity, cleverness, and social status.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 26, 2013
He becomes a sort of hollow, posing dummy, the conventionalized figure of a sahib.”
From Slate ● May 18, 2013
The failure of conventionalized reason to explain two world wars or Jungian voyages into the unconscious must seem tragic as well as absurd.
From Time Magazine Archive
The words of the chant have been so far conventionalized that they have ceased to convey any meaning.
From The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom by Basil Thomson
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