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nonconformist

(nɒnkənfɔːʳmɪst) also non-conformist

Word forms: plural nonconformists

1. adjective

If you say that someone's way of life or opinions are nonconformist, you mean that they are different from those of most people.

Their views are non-conformist and their political opinions are extreme.

Your non-conformist ways will probably get you into trouble.

...a nonconformist lifestyle.

Synonyms: dissenting, dissident, heterodox, schismatic More Synonyms of nonconformist

A nonconformist is someone who is nonconformist.

Victoria stood out as a dazzling non-conformist.

2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]

In Britain, nonconformist churches are Protestant churches which are not part of the Church of England.

His father was a Nonconformist minister.

A nonconformist is a member of a nonconformist church.

Although he seems to be an old-fashioned non-conformist, he is in fact a very devoutCatholic.

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nonconformist in British English

(ˌnɒnkənˈfɔːmɪst)

noun

a person who does not conform to generally accepted patterns of behaviour or thought

adjective

of or characterized by behaviour that does not conform to generally accepted patterns

Derived forms

nonconformism (ˌnonconˈformism)

noun

Nonconformist in British English

(ˌnɒnkənˈfɔːmɪst)

noun

a member of a Protestant denomination that dissents from an Established Church, esp the Church of England

adjective

of, relating to, or denoting Nonconformists

Derived forms

Nonconformity (ˌNonconˈformity) or Nonconformism (ˌNonconˈformism)

noun

nonconformist in American English

(ˌnɑnkənˈfɔrmɪst)

noun

a person who does not act in conformity with generally accepted beliefs and practices

2. [N-]

a British Protestant who does not belong to the Anglican Church; Dissenter

adjective

not following established customs, beliefs, etc.

Derived forms

nonconformism (ˌnonconˈformˌism)

noun

Synonyms of 'nonconformist'

dissenting, dissident, heterodox, schismatic

dissenter, rebel, radical, protester

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(adjective) in the sense of dissenting

Definition

(of behaviour or ideas) not conforming to accepted patterns

Their views are nonconformist and their political opinions are extreme.

Synonyms

dissenting

There were dissenting voices.

dissident

links with a dissident group

heterodox

They were generally treating heterodox ideas as un-American.

schismatic

(noun) in the sense of dissenter

Definition

a person who does not conform to generally accepted patterns of behaviour or thought

Hoover's task was to collect information on radicals and nonconformists.

Synonyms

dissenter

They do not tolerate dissenters in their ranks.

rebel

She had been a rebel at school.

radical

protester

Protesters took to the streets against the cuts.

eccentric

My other friend was a real English eccentric.

maverick

He was too much of a maverick to hold high office.

heretic

He was considered a heretic and was ridiculed for his ideas.

individualist

Individualists say that you should be able to wear what you want.

iconoclast

She was an iconoclast who refused to be bound by tradition.

dissentient

Opposites

traditionalist

Babbitt (US)

, yes man,

stick-in-the-mud (informal)

conventionalist

Additional synonyms

in the sense of dissident

Definition

disagreeing or dissenting

links with a dissident group

Synonyms

dissenting,

disagreeing,

nonconformist,

heterodox,

schismatic,

dissentient

in the sense of eccentric

Definition

a person who behaves unconventionally or oddly

My other friend was a real English eccentric.

Synonyms

crank (informal),

character (informal),

nut (slang),

freak (informal),

flake (slang, US),

oddity,

oddball (informal),

loose cannon,

nonconformist,

wacko (slang, old-fashioned),

case (informal),

screwball (slang, US, Canadian),

card (informal),

odd fish (informal),

kook (US, Canadian, informal),

queer fish (British, informal),

rum customer (British, slang),

weirdo or weirdie (informal),

gink (slang)

in the sense of heretic

Definition

a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field

He was considered a heretic and was ridiculed for his ideas.

Synonyms

nonconformist,

dissident,

separatist,

sectarian,

renegade,

revisionist,

dissenter,

apostate,

schismatic

Nearby words of
nonconformist

nonchalant
noncombatant
noncommittal
nonconformist
nonconformity
nondescript
none

Synonyms of 'nonconformist'

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in the sense of heterodox

Definition

different from established or accepted doctrines or beliefs

They were generally treating heterodox ideas as un-American.

Synonyms

unorthodox,

dissident,

heretical,

revisionist,

unsound,

iconoclastic,

schismatic

in the sense of iconoclast

Definition

a person who attacks established or traditional ideas or principles

She was an iconoclast who refused to be bound by tradition.

Synonyms

rebel,

radical,

dissident,

heretic

in the sense of individualist

Individualists say that you should be able to wear what you want.

Synonyms

maverick,

nonconformist,

independent,

original,

loner (informal),

lone wolf,

freethinker

in the sense of maverick

Definition

a person of independent or unorthodox views

He was too much of a maverick to hold high office.

Synonyms

rebel,

radical,

dissenter,

individualist,

protester,

eccentric,

heretic,

nonconformist,

iconoclast,

dissentient

in the sense of protester

Protesters took to the streets against the cuts.

Synonyms

demonstrator,

rebel,

dissident,

dissenter,

agitator,

picketer,

protest marcher

in the sense of rebel

Definition

a person who rejects accepted conventions of behaviour

She had been a rebel at school.

Synonyms

nonconformist,

dissident,

maverick,

dissenter,

heretic,

apostate,

schismatic

in the sense of schismatic

Synonyms

separatist,

dissident,

dissenting,

splinter,

seceding,

discordant,

heretical,

heterodox,

dissentient

单词	nonconformist
释义	Trends of nonconformist View usage for: nonconformist (nɒnkənfɔːʳmɪst) also non-conformist Word forms: plural nonconformists 1. adjective If you say that someone's way of life or opinions are nonconformist, you mean that they are different from those of most people. Their views are non-conformist and their political opinions are extreme. Your non-conformist ways will probably get you into trouble. ...a nonconformist lifestyle. Synonyms: dissenting, dissident, heterodox, schismatic More Synonyms of nonconformist A nonconformist is someone who is nonconformist. Victoria stood out as a dazzling non-conformist. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] In Britain, nonconformist churches are Protestant churches which are not part of the Church of England. His father was a Nonconformist minister. A nonconformist is a member of a nonconformist church. Although he seems to be an old-fashioned non-conformist, he is in fact a very devoutCatholic. More Synonyms of nonconformist nonconformist in British English (ˌnɒnkənˈfɔːmɪst) noun 1. a person who does not conform to generally accepted patterns of behaviour or thought adjective 2. of or characterized by behaviour that does not conform to generally accepted patterns Derived forms nonconformism (ˌnonconˈformism) noun Nonconformist in British English (ˌnɒnkənˈfɔːmɪst) noun 1. a member of a Protestant denomination that dissents from an Established Church, esp the Church of England adjective 2. of, relating to, or denoting Nonconformists Derived forms Nonconformity (ˌNonconˈformity) or Nonconformism (ˌNonconˈformism) noun nonconformist in American English (ˌnɑnkənˈfɔrmɪst) noun 1. a person who does not act in conformity with generally accepted beliefs and practices 2. [N-] a British Protestant who does not belong to the Anglican Church; Dissenter adjective 3. not following established customs, beliefs, etc. Derived forms nonconformism (ˌnonconˈformˌism) noun Synonyms of 'nonconformist' dissenting, dissident, heterodox, schismatic dissenter, rebel, radical, protester More Synonyms of nonconformist (adjective) in the sense of dissenting Definition (of behaviour or ideas) not conforming to accepted patterns Their views are nonconformist and their political opinions are extreme. Synonyms dissenting There were dissenting voices. dissident links with a dissident group heterodox They were generally treating heterodox ideas as un-American. schismatic (noun) in the sense of dissenter Definition a person who does not conform to generally accepted patterns of behaviour or thought Hoover's task was to collect information on radicals and nonconformists. Synonyms dissenter They do not tolerate dissenters in their ranks. rebel She had been a rebel at school. radical protester Protesters took to the streets against the cuts. eccentric My other friend was a real English eccentric. maverick He was too much of a maverick to hold high office. heretic He was considered a heretic and was ridiculed for his ideas. individualist Individualists say that you should be able to wear what you want. iconoclast She was an iconoclast who refused to be bound by tradition. dissentient Opposites traditionalist , Babbitt (US) , yes man, stick-in-the-mud (informal) , conventionalist Additional synonyms in the sense of dissident Definition disagreeing or dissenting links with a dissident group Synonyms dissenting, disagreeing, nonconformist, heterodox, schismatic, dissentient in the sense of eccentric Definition a person who behaves unconventionally or oddly My other friend was a real English eccentric. Synonyms crank (informal), character (informal), nut (slang), freak (informal), flake (slang, US), oddity, oddball (informal), loose cannon, nonconformist, wacko (slang, old-fashioned), case (informal), screwball (slang, US, Canadian), card (informal), odd fish (informal), kook (US, Canadian, informal), queer fish (British, informal), rum customer (British, slang), weirdo or weirdie (informal), gink (slang) in the sense of heretic Definition a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field He was considered a heretic and was ridiculed for his ideas. Synonyms nonconformist, dissident, separatist, sectarian, renegade, revisionist, dissenter, apostate, schismatic Nearby words of nonconformist nonchalant noncombatant noncommittal nonconformist nonconformity nondescript none Synonyms of 'nonconformist' nonconformist Explore 'nonconformist' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of heterodox Definition different from established or accepted doctrines or beliefs They were generally treating heterodox ideas as un-American. Synonyms unorthodox, dissident, heretical, revisionist, unsound, iconoclastic, schismatic in the sense of iconoclast Definition a person who attacks established or traditional ideas or principles She was an iconoclast who refused to be bound by tradition. Synonyms rebel, radical, dissident, heretic in the sense of individualist Individualists say that you should be able to wear what you want. Synonyms maverick, nonconformist, independent, original, loner (informal), lone wolf, freethinker in the sense of maverick Definition a person of independent or unorthodox views He was too much of a maverick to hold high office. Synonyms rebel, radical, dissenter, individualist, protester, eccentric, heretic, nonconformist, iconoclast, dissentient in the sense of protester Protesters took to the streets against the cuts. Synonyms demonstrator, rebel, dissident, dissenter, agitator, picketer, protest marcher in the sense of rebel Definition a person who rejects accepted conventions of behaviour She had been a rebel at school. Synonyms nonconformist, dissident, maverick, dissenter, heretic, apostate, schismatic in the sense of schismatic Synonyms separatist, dissident, dissenting, splinter, seceding, discordant, heretical, heterodox, dissentient
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