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conventionalised

vb. (en-past of: conventionalise)

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conventionalised

adj. using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous; "a stylized mode of theater production" [syn: conventionalized, stylized, stylised]

Usage examples of "conventionalised".

The writing was in a system of hieroglyphics unknown to me, and unlike anything I had ever seen in books, consisting for the most part of conventionalised aquatic symbols such as fishes, eels, octopi, crustaceans, molluscs, whales and the like.

At a loss, Norman pulled out an advertising leaflet for the airline from the pocket beside his seat, and found he was staring at a conventionalised map of West Africa which made the various countries look like slices of pie wedged into the northern coast of the Bight.

It was the oddly conventionalised figure of a crouching winged hound, or sphinx with a semi-canine face, and was exquisitely carved in antique Oriental fashion from a small piece of green jade.