English adjective: unorthodox | |||
1. | unorthodox independent in behavior or thought | ||
Samples | She led a somewhat irregular private life. Maverick politicians. | ||
Synonyms | irregular, maverick | ||
Similar | unconventional | ||
Antonyms | conventional | ||
2. | unorthodox breaking with convention or tradition | ||
Samples | An unorthodox lifestyle. | ||
Similar | dissentient, dissident, heretical, heterodox, iconoclastic, nonconforming, nonconformist, recusant, Reformed | ||
Attribute | orthodoxy | ||
Antonyms | orthodox | ||