institutional

[in-sti-too-shuh-nl, -tyoo-] / ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃə nl, -ˈtyu- /

ADJECTIVE

bland, uniform

Synonyms

STRONG

corporate governmental uninteresting

WEAK

banal bromidic depressing dreary dry dull elementary humdrum insipid jejune monotonous pedestrian prosaic rudimentary

Antonyms

STRONGEST

individual

WEAK

exciting out-of-the-box uncommon

Example Sentences

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These actions reflect a sustained and deeply personal commitment grounded in history and institutional resolve.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I witnessed that myself when I was in government, and I think that the institutional resistance of the Treasury remains," he added.

From BBC

"This case assumes considerable institutional concern, not because of the decision that was taken on the merits of the case, but about the process of adjudication and determination," the top court said.

From BBC

It suggests that ownership of gold remains institutional and measured — not panicked and speculative.

From MarketWatch

The third holds that we’ve come a long way in ridding ourselves of racism—particularly of the institutional kind—but stops short of declaring the bogeyman dead.

From The Wall Street Journal