Traditional
Traditional adjective - Based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation.
Unknown is an antonym for traditional.
Unknown
Unknown adjective - Not known or experienced before.
Usage example: becoming a father brought unknown joy to his life
Traditional is an antonym for unknown.
Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing
Both words in one sentence
- Sokka shot this one down by pointing out that there were many recorded cases of people manifesting odd powers unknown to traditional bending, such as Combustion Man.
- Whether the traditional county or the current county is used is decided upon by some unknown criteria and can be confusing.
Source: London England Syndrome - In the traditional common law of England, and still today in the various legal systems that are derived from it, there is a standard set of fake names for people involved in a legal case whose real identities are unknown or being kept secret: John/Jane Doe, Richard Roe, Joe Bloggs, etc.
Source: Mr. Smith
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Unknown and Traditional. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/traditional/unknown
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