English noun: nonconformity | |||
| 1. | nonconformity (communication) lack of harmony or correspondence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disagreement | ||
| 2. | nonconformity (cognition) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs | ||
| Synonyms | nonconformance, nonconformism | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | heresy, heterodoxy, unorthodoxy | ||
| Antonyms | conformism, conformity | ||
| 3. | nonconformity (attribute) unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | heterodoxy, unorthodoxy | ||
| 4. | nonconformity (act) failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior | ||
| Synonyms | nonconformance | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | failure | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | nonobservance | ||
| Antonyms | abidance, compliance, conformity, conformation | ||