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English adjective: nonconformist

1. nonconformist not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought


SamplesTheir rabidly nonconformist deportment has made them legendary.
The old stubborn nonconformist spirit of the early settlers.


Synonymsunconformist


Antonymsconformist

2. nonconformist not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion


Synonymsnonconforming


Similarunorthodox


Antonymsorthodox


English noun: Nonconformist

1. Nonconformist (person) a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England


Synonymschapelgoer


Broader (hypernym)Protestant


Antonymsanglican

2. nonconformist (person) someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct


Synonymsrecusant


Broader (hypernym)contestant, dissenter, dissident, objector, protester


Narrower (hyponym)beat, beatnik, bohemian, enfant terrible, heretic, maverick, rebel


Antonymsconformist









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