Traditional vs Biguine - What's the difference?
traditional | biguine |
Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.
Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
(music) A style of music that originated in Martinique in the nineteenth century, combining the traditional music with the polka.
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 2, author=Jon Pareles, title=A Wide Range of Sounds, From Antillean to Zouk, work=New York Times
, passage=The band had three contrasting lead singers: Mr. Desvarieux, who was gruff and smoky; Mr. Marthely, a buoyant tenor; and Ms. Beroard, whose voice can be bright and poppy or sweetly affectionate. Mr. Naimro’s keyboards could sound like zinging dance-club synthesizers, an accordion, a steel drum or the clarinet used in old Martinican biguine music. Mr. Desvarieux’s guitar sometimes hinted at blues-rock or the intertwining lines of African rock before slipping back into the rhythm section. }}
As an adjective traditional
is of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the scriptures.As a noun biguine is
(music) a style of music that originated in martinique in the nineteenth century, combining the traditional music with the polka.traditional
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Adjective
(en adjective)- I think her traditional values are antiquated .
Antonyms
* nontraditional, non-traditional * untraditionalDerived terms
* traditionallybiguine
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Noun
(-) (wikipedia biguine)citation
