Associations to the word «Traditionalist»

Wiktionary

TRADITIONALIST, noun. A person who adheres to tradition, especially in cultural or religious practices
TRADITIONALIST, noun. (climbing) A traditional climbing climber

Dictionary definition

TRADITIONALIST, noun. One who adheres to traditional views.
TRADITIONALIST, adjective. Stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded.

Wise words

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