traditionalism

English Thesaurus

1. adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters) (noun.act)

hypernym	:	adherence, adhesion, attachment,
definition	:	faithful support for a cause or political party or religion (noun.act)

domain category	:	faith, religion, religious belief,
definition	:	a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny (noun.cognition)

2. strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	orthodoxy,
definition	:	the quality of being orthodox (especially in religion) (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	academicism, academism, scholasticism,
definition	:	orthodoxy of a scholastic variety (noun.attribute)

3. the doctrine that all knowledge was originally derived by divine revelation and that it is transmitted by traditions (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory,
definition	:	a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy (noun.cognition)

4. adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters) (noun.act)

derivation	:	diehard, traditionalist,
definition	:	one who adheres to traditional views (noun.person)

derivation	:	traditionalistic,
definition	:	adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices (adj.all)

5. strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	diehard, traditionalist,
definition	:	one who adheres to traditional views (noun.person)

derivation	:	traditionalistic,
definition	:	adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices (adj.all)

derivation	:	traditional,
definition	:	pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines (adj.all)

6. adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters) (noun.act)

derivation	:	diehard, traditionalist,
definition	:	one who adheres to traditional views (noun.person)

derivation	:	traditionalistic,
definition	:	adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices (adj.all)

7. strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	diehard, traditionalist,
definition	:	one who adheres to traditional views (noun.person)

derivation	:	traditionalistic,
definition	:	adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices (adj.all)

derivation	:	traditional,
definition	:	pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines (adj.all)