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Adjective: conventionalised
Usage: Brit (=conventionalized)
  1. Using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
    "a conventionalised mode of theatre production"
    - conventionalized, stylized, stylised [Brit]
Verb: conventionalise  kun'ven-shu-nu-lIz
Usage: Brit (=conventionalize)
  1. Make conventional or adapt to conventions
    "conventionalised behaviour"
    - conventionalize
     
  2. Represent according to a conventional style
    "a conventionalised female head"
    - stylize, stylise [Brit], conventionalize

See also: artificial, conventionalisation [Brit], unreal

Type of: alter, change, interpret, modify, represent