nonconformism

Noun

Meaning

a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs

the practice of nonconformity

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Synonyms

nonconformity nonconformance heresy apostasy difference conflict disorder bone protest disagreement deviation differentiation contention divergence denial

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Antonyms

conformism same standard success agreement peace

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Hypernyms

practice heresy pattern heterodoxy unorthodoxy

Related terms

nonconformist nonconformity

Examples

The war saw a major clash within Welsh Nonconformism between those who backed military action and those who adopted a pacifist stance on religious grounds. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nonconformational nonconformer nonconforming nonconformist nonconformist behavior nonconformist chapel