| HDTV |
abbreviation of "high definition television," a form of digital television that broadcasts images with greater detail than conventional television. |
| iconography |
the representation of meanings, esp. conventional ones, by visual symbols or images. [1/3 definitions] |
| longhair |
(informal) someone with long hair, esp. when hair length symbolizes protest against conventional values. [1/5 definitions] |
| middlebrow |
(informal) a person who is considered to have very conventional or middle-class tastes or interests, and to be anti-intellectual. [1/2 definitions] |
| mind reader |
one who professes or is said to have the ability to know what another is thinking without any conventional means of communication. |
| Mister |
a conventional title of courtesy, usu. abbreviated and placed before a man's last name or title of office. [1/3 definitions] |
| mourn |
to abide by conventional forms for acknowledging the death of a person, as by wearing black or the like. [1/5 definitions] |
| mourning |
conventional outward signs of grief over a death, or of acknowledgment of it, as by the wearing of armbands, black clothing, or the like. [1/3 definitions] |
| Mr. |
abbreviation of "Mister," a conventional title of courtesy, usu. abbreviated and placed before a man's last name or title of office. [1/2 definitions] |
| Mrs. |
abbreviation of "Mistress," used as a conventional title of courtesy for a married woman and usually placed before the name she has taken in marriage. |
| Ms. |
a conventional title of courtesy often used before the surname of a single or married woman. |
| nonconventional |
combined form of conventional. |
| orthodox |
of, concerning, or following that which is customary, generally approved, or conventional. [1/4 definitions] |
| out-of-bounds |
beyond or outside of designated or conventional boundaries or limits. [1/2 definitions] |
| pronunciation |
a conventional or accepted standard of pronouncing words, syllables, and the like. [1/4 definitions] |
| punctuation mark |
any conventional symbol used to punctuate written text. |
| ready-made |
not made to fit the case; standard or conventional; preconceived. [1/3 definitions] |
| rebellion |
resistant defiance against what is conventional or restrictive. [1/2 definitions] |
| rebellious |
resisting what is conventional or restrictive. [1/4 definitions] |
| sign |
a conventional mark or symbol that stands for a word or for the thing or process signified by the word. [1/11 definitions] |
| square |
(informal) one who is conventional, conservative, or old-fashioned. [2/24 definitions] |