0 the quality of being traditional and ordinary or a part of something that is like this:
All they that pass by wag their heads and mourn at her conventionalities her respectabilities, her lack of discernment of the signs of the times.
The returning avenger is a parody of everything she had ever dreamed of in terms of an audacious indulgence of life and a transgression of bourgeois conformity and conventionality.
Not only does this suggest the conventionality of icons, but it emphasizes the constant presence of the female body as capital in an economy of signification and power.
Scales for children and adolescents measured five major aspects of the youngster's personality, behavior, and attitudes: conventionality, control of emotions, ego integration, pathology, and perception of school achievement.
For the exclusive legal positivist, the conventionality of law is compromised whenever the r ule of recognition conditions legal validity on the moral superiority or acceptability of a norm.
Even if the linguistic manifestation shows variation in its conventionality, the underlying mapping remains constant across the different instances, allowing speakers to process each of these instances with ease.
In this first chapter, examples of metaphors are used to introduce clines of metaphoricity in terms of degree of similarity, of conventionality, of marking, of contradictoriness, and of explicitness.
Even if these reviews can overcome their conventionality bias, results will still need to be assigned a priority for further investigation and investment.
