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单词 nonconventional
释义

nonconventional

adjective

non·​con·​ven·​tion·​al ˌnän-kən-ˈvench-nəl How to pronounce nonconventional (audio)
-ˈven(t)-shə-nᵊl
: not conventional : not conforming to convention, custom, tradition, or usual practice : unconventional
nonconventional teaching methods
nonconventional energy sources
Ten years ago, the alternative press was hard to find but easy to define. Our task was to seek out the best thinking from the new left, the new age, and any other nonconventional source we could find. Eric Utne

Synonyms

  • broad-minded
  • liberal
  • nonorthodox
  • nontraditional
  • open-minded
  • progressive
  • radical
  • unconventional
  • unorthodox
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022 Fears that Moscow might introduce nonconventional weapons into the Ukrainian conflict have intensified in the wake of Russian failures to quickly to capture major Ukrainian cities. Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

nonconventional

adjective

as in unconventional
not bound by traditional ways or beliefs his nonconventional cures were the subject of some controversy

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unconventional
  • modern
  • nontraditional
  • liberal
  • contemporary
  • progressive
  • radical
  • unorthodox
  • advanced
  • nonorthodox
  • permissive
  • open-minded
  • broad-minded
  • lenient
  • extreme
  • impartial
  • forbearing
  • tolerant
  • unbiased
  • large-minded
  • indulgent
  • objective

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • conventional
  • traditional
  • conservative
  • orthodox
  • rigid
  • nonprogressive
  • stodgy
  • hidebound
  • hard
  • strict
  • dogmatic
  • old-fashioned
  • doctrinal
  • dogmatical
  • intolerant
  • bigoted
  • reactionary
  • blinkered
  • unreconstructed
  • narrow-minded
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