traditionalism
noun
adherence to tradition as authority, especially in matters of religion.
nontraditionalist
-
a word derived from
traditionalism.
Example Sentences
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I think the reference to demographics... nontraditionalist are not having enough children... seems to be a tangent to the argument being made.
From Time ● Apr. 29, 2013
Early this month, confident that he was safely out of the jurisdiction of nontraditionalist Cardinal Shehan, De Pauw arrived in New York, declaring that it was now the home base for his movement.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week the boyish, 35-year-old nontraditionalist turned up in Wilton, Conn., for some piano practice and stocktaking.
From Time Magazine Archive
