Antonyms of adj unconventional
3 senses of unconventional
Sense 1
unconventional (vs. conventional) -- (not conforming to accepted rules or standards; "her unconventional dress and hair style")
conventional (vs. unconventional) (vs. unconventional) -- (following accepted customs and proprieties; "conventional wisdom"; "she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"; "conventional forms of address")
=> received -- (widely accepted as true or worthy; "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist)
=> customary -- (in accordance with convention or custom; "sealed the deal with the customary handshake")
=> formulaic -- (characterized by or in accordance with some formula)
=> stodgy, stuffy -- (excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party")
Sense 2
unconventional (vs. conventional) (vs. conventional) -- (not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles")
conventional (vs. unconventional) (vs. unconventional) -- (following accepted customs and proprieties; "conventional wisdom"; "she had strayed from the path of conventional behavior"; "conventional forms of address")
=> received -- (widely accepted as true or worthy; "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist)
=> customary -- (in accordance with convention or custom; "sealed the deal with the customary handshake")
=> formulaic -- (characterized by or in accordance with some formula)
=> stodgy, stuffy -- (excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party")
conventional (vs. unconventional) -- (unimaginative and conformist; "conventional bourgeois lives"; "conventional attitudes")
=> button-down, buttoned-down, conservative -- (unimaginatively conventional; "a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek)
=> square, straight -- (rigidly conventional or old-fashioned)
=> stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical, unimaginative -- (lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality; "stereotyped phrases of condolence"; "even his profanity was unimaginative")
=> white-bread -- (of or belonging to or representative of the white middle class; "white-bread America"; "a white-bread college student")
Sense 3
improper, unconventional, unlawful -- (not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices")
INDIRECT (VIA irregular) -> regular -- (in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle; "his regular calls on his customers"; "regular meals"; "regular duties")
Similarity of adj unconventional
3 senses of unconventional
Sense 1
unconventional (vs. conventional) -- (not conforming to accepted rules or standards; "her unconventional dress and hair style")
=> bohemian -- (unconventional in especially appearance and behavior; "a bohemian life style")
=> go-as-you-please -- (not bound by rule or law or convention; "bewildered by the old go-as-you-please liberty of alliterative rhythm"- George Saintsbury)
=> irregular, maverick, unorthodox -- (independent in behavior or thought; "she led a somewhat irregular private life"; "maverick politicians")
Also See-> original#3
Sense 2
unconventional (vs. conventional) (vs. conventional) -- (not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles")
=> alternative -- (pertaining to unconventional choices; "an alternative life style")
=> bizarre, eccentric, freakish, freaky, flaky, flakey, gonzo, off-the-wall, outlandish, outre -- (conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics")
=> devil-may-care, raffish, rakish -- (marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness; "a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors"- Crary Moore)
=> far-out, kinky, offbeat, quirky, way-out -- (informal terms; strikingly unconventional)
=> funky -- (stylish and modern in an unconventional way; "she likes funky clothes"; "we did it all in black and white in a very funky sixties style")
=> spaced-out, spacy, spacey -- (stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug)
Sense 3
improper, unconventional, unlawful -- (not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices")
=> irregular (vs. regular) -- (contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; "irregular hiring practices")