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tavanomainen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • commonplace adjective Ordinary; lacking anything unusual or noteworthy.
  • conventional adj Following accepted customs, methods, or standards rather than anything unusual.
  • derivative adj Copying or imitating someone else's work rather than being original.
  • habitual adjective Done so often it has become a fixed pattern of behavior.
  • mundane adj Ordinary and unremarkable; part of everyday routine rather than exciting or unusual.
  • natural adj Existing in nature; not made or caused by people.
  • regular adj Happening at consistent, predictable intervals.
  • ritualistic adj Carried out in a fixed, ceremony-like way, following a set pattern.

Senses

tavanomainen is used for these senses in English:

  • commonplace Ordinary; not having any remarkable characteristics.
  • commonplace Something that is ordinary; something commonly done or occurring.
  • conventional Pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.
  • conventional Ordinary, commonplace.
  • derivative Obtained by derivation; not radical, original, or fundamental.
  • derivative (finance) Having a value that depends on an underlying asset of variable value.
  • habitual Of or relating to a habit; established as a habit; performed over and over again; recurrent, recurring.
  • habitual Regular or usual.

commonplace — full definition

  1. adjective Ordinary; lacking anything unusual or noteworthy.
  2. noun A remark or idea that has become dull and predictable from overuse; a cliché.

conventional — full definition

  1. adj Following accepted customs, methods, or standards rather than anything unusual.
  2. adj Ordinary or unoriginal; lacking creativity.
  3. adj Describing weapons or warfare that do not involve nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons.

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