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Meaning
The word "traditionally" refers to something that is done in a way that has been established by customs or practices over a long period of time. It implies adherence to established conventions, habits, or cultural norms that have been passed down through generations.
Synonyms
- Customarily
- Normally
- Habitually
- Generally
- Ordinarily
Antonyms
- Untraditionally
- Innovatively
- Unconventionally
- Unlike
- Rarely
Etymology
The word "traditionally" comes from the root word "tradition," which is derived from the Latin "traditio," meaning "to hand over" or "to deliver." The suffix "-ally" transforms the noun into an adverb, indicating the manner of doing something in a traditional way.
Examples
- Traditionally, many cultures celebrate the arrival of spring with festivals.
- The dish was traditionally prepared using local ingredients.
- Traditionally, the ceremony takes place in the morning before the sun rises.
- In our family, it’s traditionally my grandmother who tells stories during the holidays.
- The dance was performed traditionally, following the steps that have been taught for generations.