Synonyms of the word

ossification

• n. the normal process by which bone is formed.
• n. the calcification of tissue into a bonelike mass; the mass so formed.
• n. the process of becoming set in one's ways or beliefs; rigid conventionality.

calcification

• n. The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally,…

conformity

• n. State of things being similar or identical.
• n. A point of resemblance; a similarity.
• n. State of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
• n. The ideology of adhering to one standard or social uniformity.

convention

• n. A meeting or gathering.
• n. A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
• n. The convening of a formal meeting.
• n. A formal agreement, contract or pact.
• n. (international law) A treaty or supplement to such.
• n. A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.

conventionalism

• n. (uncountable) Adherence to social conventions; conventional behavior.
• n. (countable, obsolete) A conventional act or constraint.
• n. (uncountable, philosophy) The doctrine that logical or mathematical principles are simply the expression…

conventionality

• n. (uncountable) The state of being conventional.
• n. (countable) Something conventional; a convention.