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traditionalist, conservative, stodgy, staid, inflexible, rigid, sclerotic, puritanical, doctrinaire, stuffy, dogmatic, fusty, insular, conformist, anachronistic, bureaucratic, outdated, intransigent, reactionary, snobbish, cliquish, unimaginative, pigheaded, humorless, prudish, unprogressive, obscurantist, stolid, unenlightened, ossified, outmoded, antediluvian, dirigiste, archaic, antiquated, ingrown, statist, stultifying, clubby, liberalist, blinkered, moribund, unadventurous, effete, elitist, feudalistic, entrenched, regnant, deracinated, byzantine, censorious, modern, outworn, stale, gimcrack, puritan, disdainful, unpoetic, timorous, establishmentarian, bonapartist, secularised, unreconstructed, unassimilable, stalinist, rudderless, uncreative, freewheeling, hierarchal, monolithic, clubbish, genteel, unbending, technocratic, unmodern, individualistic, complaisant, hamstrung, inegalitarian, crusty, philistine, dysfunctional, meddlesome, snooty, patriarchal, secularizing, pusillanimous, whiggish, enlightened, positivistic, feudal, paternalistic, nonconformist, hierarchical, sheeplike, arcane, meritocratic, enfeebled, straitlaced, deconstructionist,