Traditionalist
/trəˈdɪʃənəlɪst/
Definitions
- (n.) A person who upholds or adheres to established customs and conventional practices, especially in a legal or cultural context.
The traditionalist argued against reform, insisting on preserving historical laws.
Forms
- traditionalists
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Commentary
Used to describe individuals who prefer established legal or cultural norms; often contrasted with reformists or progressives.
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