Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb conventionalize

2 senses of conventionalize

Sense 1
conventionalize, conventionalise -- (make conventional or adapt to conventions; "conventionalized behavior")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")

Sense 2
stylize, stylise, conventionalize -- (represent according to a conventional style; "a stylized female head")
       => represent, interpret -- (create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl")

Antonyms of adj conventionalized

1 sense of conventionalized

Sense 1
conventionalized, conventionalised, stylized, stylised -- (using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous; "a stylized mode of theater production")

INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural -- (existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation; "a natural pearl"; "natural gas"; "natural silk"; "natural blonde hair"; "a natural sweetener"; "natural fertilizers")

Similarity of adj conventionalized

1 sense of conventionalized

Sense 1
conventionalized, conventionalised, stylized, stylised -- (using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous; "a stylized mode of theater production")
       => artificial (vs. natural), unreal -- (contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners")