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Meanings of traditionalist in English

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tradicionalista

One who adheres to traditional views.

        tradicionalista

        Stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded.

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              Examples for "hidebound"
              Examples for "hidebound"
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              We have seen teachers, doctors and academics hidebound in a managerial economy.
              The Guardian
              2
              It is the straight and narrow path followed by conventional, hidebound particles.
              Alice in quantumland: an allegory of quantum physics
              3
              But a hidebound and peripheral court was an anti-climax after cosmopolitan Rome.
              The Guardian
              4
              You'll have to explain matters to the Admiralty, and they're dreadfully hidebound.
              The Chronicles of Clovis
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              It's a place where the clichés of hidebound British conservatism suddenly ring true.
              The Guardian
              Usage of traditionalist in English
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              The elder Khamenei was a traditionalist opposed to mixing religion and politics.
              Reuters
              2
              About 50 traditionalist priests have left and more are due to follow.
              Reuters
              3
              I can admit that I'm a traditionalist when it comes to relationships.
              Ebony
              4
              Lisa is popular and easygoing while Kate is dictatorial and a traditionalist.
              News.com.au
              5
              Nader, a traditionalist, wants to remain and care for his ill father.
              The Guardian
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              His public reflections on women's role suggest a more traditionalist view.
              Reuters
              7
              The traditionalist said it was fire, another went for the wheel.
              Independent.ie
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              Yet its traditionalist stock-picking unit has remained a source of frustration.
              Reuters
              9
              Bill was such a traditionalist; metal would have been more practical for travel.
              Living dead in dallas
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              There is fierce traditionalist opposition to softening the line on contraception and remarriage.
              The Guardian
              11
              Strangely, this traditionalist authoritarian agenda has often been promoted by women.
              The Guardian
              12
              I am not a staunch traditionalist when it comes to education.
              Ebony
              13
              He was a traditionalist who valued skill and the legacy of the past.
              The Irish Times
              14
              Though he is in the mainstream on that matter, Kenyon is no traditionalist.
              The Guardian
              15
              They treat their subjects in a humane, unpretentious, rather traditionalist, fiercely intelligent idiom.
              The Guardian
              16
              Whether such a man calls himself traditionalist or modernist does not greatly matter.
              Painted Windows / Studies in Religious Personality
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