Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
traditional-values
Noun
/trəˈdɪʃənl ˈvæljuːz/
Definition
Beliefs or principles that are passed down from generation to generation, often reflecting cultural, social, or familial norms.
Examples
- Many families uphold traditional values during holiday gatherings.
- The school emphasizes traditional values in its curriculum.
- His decision was influenced by the traditional values instilled by his parents.
Meaning
Traditional values typically emphasize the importance of the family unit, respect for authority, community involvement, and moral integrity based on longstanding customs.
Synonyms
- Conservative values
- Cultural values
- Established norms