All avantgarde antonyms
aΒ·vant-garde
A a adj avantgarde
- conservative β A Conservative politician or voter is a member of or votes for the Conservative Party in Britain.
- moderate β kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- conventional β Someone who is conventional has behaviour or opinions that are ordinary and normal.
- after β If something happens after a particular date or event, it happens during the period of time that follows that date or event.
- behind β If something is behind a thing or person, it is on the other side of them from you, or nearer their back rather than their front.
- calm β A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- usual β habitual or customary: her usual skill.
- normal β conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- real β true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act.
- unromantic β of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- uncreative β having the quality or power of creating.
- unimaginative β characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
- inventive β apt at inventing, devising, or contriving.
- reasonable β agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- ordinary β of no special quality or interest; commonplace; unexceptional: One novel is brilliant, the other is decidedly ordinary; an ordinary person.
- realistic β interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- dull β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- resourceful β able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc.
- old-fashioned β of a style or kind that is no longer in vogue: an old-fashioned bathing suit.
- worn β past participle of wear.
- customary β Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- habitual β of the nature of a habit; fixed by or resulting from habit: habitual courtesy.
- traditional β of or relating to tradition.
- old β far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- unoriginal β belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
- inept β without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
- stolen β past participle of steal.
- intolerant β not tolerating or respecting beliefs, opinions, usages, manners, etc., different from one's own, as in political or religious matters; bigoted.
- specific β having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite: to state one's specific purpose.
- narrow-minded β having or showing a prejudiced mind, as persons or opinions; biased.
- greedy β excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
- thrifty β practicing thrift or economical management; frugal: a thrifty shopper.
- ungenerous β stingy; niggardly; miserly: an ungenerous portion; an ungenerous employer.
- lacking β being without; not having; wanting; less: Lacking equipment, the laboratory couldn't undertake the research project.
- wanting β lacking or absent: a motor with some of the parts wanting.
- narrow β of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- limited β confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- economical β avoiding waste or extravagance; thrifty: an economical meal; an economical use of interior space.
- mean β to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
- poor β having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
- future β time that is to be or come hereafter.
- ancient β Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.
- antiquated β If you describe something as antiquated, you are criticizing it because it is very old or old-fashioned.
- obsolete β no longer in general use; fallen into disuse: an obsolete expression.
- outdated β no longer in use or fashionable; out-of-date; outmoded; antiquated.
- past β gone by or elapsed in time: It was a bad time, but it's all past now.
- passe β no longer fashionable, in wide use, etc.; out-of-date; outmoded: There were many photographs of passΓ© fashions. I thought hand-cranked pencil sharpeners were passΓ©.
- like β in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.