English verb: conventionalize | |||
1. | conventionalize (change) make conventional or adapt to conventions | ||
Samples | Conventionalized behavior. | ||
Synonyms | conventionalise | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
2. | conventionalize (creation) represent according to a conventional style | ||
Samples | A stylized female head. | ||
Synonyms | stylise, stylize | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | interpret, represent | ||
Domain category | art, artistic creation, artistic production | ||