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

See also: artificial, unreal

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