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Definition of: conventionality
(kən·ven′shən·al′ə·tē) noun plural ·ties
1. Adherence to established forms, customs, or usages; conformity to the accepted and traditional.
2. The state or quality of being in accord with convention.
3. A conventional act or utterance.
—the conventionalities The accepted procedures and customs of social intercourse; the proprieties.
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