Traditional and Traditionalistic

Traditional

Traditional adjective - Tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions.
Usage example: a family that is very traditional when it comes to institutions like marriage

Traditionalistic is a synonym for traditional. In some cases you can use "Traditionalistic" instead the word "Traditional" as an adjective or a noun.

Traditionalistic

Traditionalistic adjective - Tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions.
Usage example: traditionalistic bartenders tend to cringe at the sweet concoctions that nowadays pass for cocktails

Traditional is a synonym for traditionalistic in conservative topic. You can use "Traditional" instead an adjective "Traditionalistic".
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