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untraditionally-moved

|un-tra-di-tion-al-ly-moved|

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/ʌntrəˈdɪʃənəli muːvd/

nontraditional movement

Etymology
Etymology Information

'untraditionally-moved' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not,' combined with 'traditionally,' which comes from 'tradition,' and 'moved,' from the verb 'move.'

Historical Evolution

'Untraditionally' evolved from 'traditionally' by adding the prefix 'un-' to indicate the opposite meaning, and 'moved' has remained consistent in its usage.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'moved' meant 'to change position,' and 'untraditionally' meant 'not in a traditional manner.' The combined term retains these meanings.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

moved in a manner that is not traditional or conventional.

The sculpture was untraditionally-moved to the center of the gallery.

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Last updated: 2025/05/18 23:48