" conventionally "

1: as in traditionally;

•  Synonyms : 

•  traditionally,

•  familiarly,

•  customarily,

•  habitually,

•  regularly,

•  routinely,

•  commonly,

•  generally,

•  natch,

•  naturally,

•  normally,

•  ordinarily,

•  typically,

•  usually

•  Antonyms : 

•  abnormally,

•  atypically,

•  extraordinarily,

•  uncommonly,

•  untypically,

•  unusually,

•  funnily,

•  oddly,

•  peculiarly,

•  queerly,

•  strangely,

•  weirdly,

•  anomalously,

•  irregularly,

•  radically

1: accepted, used, or practiced by most people;

  * e.g., " ... conventional wisdom holds that an incumbent president has an overwhelming advantage over his opponent "

•  Synonyms : 

•  current,

•  customary,

•  going,

•  popular,

•  prevailing,

•  prevalent,

•  standard,

•  stock,

•  usual

•  Antonyms : 

•  nonstandard,

•  unconventional,

•  unpopular,

•  unusual

2: based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation;

  * e.g., " ... tried to break from the conventional attitudes regarding the proper roles for men and women "

•  Synonyms : 

•  classical,

•  customary,

•  prescriptive,

•  traditional

•  Antonyms : 

•  nontraditional,

•  unconventional,

•  uncustomary,

•  untraditional

3: following or agreeing with established form, custom, or rules;

  * e.g., " ... conventional courtesy demands that the bridal couple send written thank-you notes for their gifts "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ceremonial,

•  ceremonious,

•  formal,

•  orthodox,

•  regular,

•  routine

•  Antonyms : 

•  casual,

•  freewheeling,

•  informal,

•  irregular,

•  unceremonious,

•  unconventional,

•  unorthodox