This suspicion of traditionalistic cultures is understandable. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Libertarianism and Culture] Reference
I would not want to live under highly traditionalistic norms like those of Mormons or Orthodox Jews. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Libertarianism and Culture] Reference
It has now entered the conventional wisdom that Democrats must develop a strategy to reach more traditionalistic voters. From Wordnik.com. [Bull Moose] Reference
And I told him that is not fun being female and just mentioned the traditionalistic attitude towards females and troubles that brings. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference
Riot in Banaras typified both resistance to new technology and the traditionalistic idiom in which this resistance came to be expressed. From Wordnik.com. [1878-81] Reference
The Obama Administration supported the resolution, I would guess, primarily in order to improve the US image with those governments and their traditionalistic Muslim and Islamist sympathizers. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » How the Recent UN Human Rights Council Resolution on Freedom of Speech Exemplifies the Dangers of Authoritarian Regimes’ Influence over International Law] Reference
At some points, Kerry implies that people who follow highly traditionalistic lifestyles — especially women in patriarchal subcultures — might nonetheless be trapped without any meaningful possibility of exit. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Libertarianism and Culture] Reference
But it was traditionalistic business, if one considers the spirit which animated the entrepreneur: the traditional manner of life, the traditional rate of profit, the traditional amount of work, the traditional manner of regulating the relationships with labour, and the essentially traditional circle of customers and the manner of attracting new ones. From Wordnik.com. [The Neoconservative Response Part One] Reference
Ostensibly provoked by the local administration's decision to let a temple collapse as a new waterworks plant was constructed, the rioting crowd attacked not only the waterworks station (emblematic of the health and public works ethos versus traditionalistic understandings of the purity of water in the sacred pilgrimage site of Banaras), but also the railway station, the telegraph lines, and other forms of new technology. From Wordnik.com. [1878-81] Reference
If your parents are traditionalistic, they will probably be VERY angry. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
In 2007 Charles Postel rejected the notion that the Populists were traditionalistic and anti-modern. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Alanya with its magnificent architecture, golden beach, turquoise sea, a marvelous scenery and traditionalistic hospitality conception. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Tourism revenues up 28% in first half - report] Reference
The party was strongest among traditionalistic farmers, frontiersmen, unskilled workers, Irish Catholics, and local or state political leaders. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Bera Hotel Alanya with its magnificent architecture, golden beach, turquoise sea, a marvelous scenery and traditionalistic hospitality conception. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Tourism revenues up 28% in first half - report] Reference
However, many traditionalistic lenders do not make out or accept vendor financing as a means of editing down payment essentials for special aim properties. From Wordnik.com. [Crosby Finance] Reference
"It's quite surprising how Westernized music and Eastern melodies actually blend if you don't think in a strictly traditionalistic fashion," Bleckinsop says. From Wordnik.com. [AltWeeklies.com Site Feed] Reference
Cheaper By the Dozen adventure - as more traditionalistic large families are often portrayed on TV and in popular media - but as burdens to the state, brought on by an irresponsible mother. From Wordnik.com. [RHRealityCheck.org] Reference
The foremost expert on gender in Ukraine, Reed College Professor Alexandra Hrycak, believes that "traditionalistic attitudes" towards women "are considered to be more prevalent within the Orange electorate.". From Wordnik.com. [www.kyivpost.com] Reference
During times of crisis, from times immemorial, humans have sought to activate the traditionalistic qualities in form of "mythos" that serves as a building material for the new "ethos", the least being contemporary to action in crisis. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
The proposal to make Caius consul became in a short time so popular for one or another of these reasons, and as the symbol of a future government less severe and traditionalistic, that Augustus felt less and less able to withstand the current. From Wordnik.com. [Characters and events of Roman History] Reference
Perry and Sanford are leaders operating under Daniel Elzar's "elitist," traditionalistic political administrative cultures, seemingly wanting to "... keep government small and taxes low ..." while contributing to poorer people, more unemployment, and ".. no infrastructure for business to build on.". From Wordnik.com. [Stateline.org RSS - stories] Reference
Of course that’s something what just made me even more resolute not to even start a fling with a man from traditionalistic societies. From Wordnik.com. [The new contract] Reference
The golf tournament would still be the focus, but we're almost too traditionalistic in the way we go about things. ". From Wordnik.com. [GeoffShackelford.com] Reference
For any buyer, they create a traditionalistic ambience while serving tea, provide the best of quality and always ready to provide new and interesting information to people like us, "he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
Synonyms: bourgeois, cautious, constant, controlled, conventional, die-hard, fearful, firm, fogyish, fuddy-duddy, guarded, hard hat, hidebound, holding to, illiberal, inflexible, middle-of-the-road, not extreme, obstinate, old guard, old-line, orthodox, quiet, red-neck, right, right-wing, sober, stable, steady, timid, traditional, traditionalistic, unchangeable, unchanging, uncreative, undaring, unimaginative, unprogressive, white bread. From Wordnik.com. [American Coastopia!] Reference
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