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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


Synonymsnonconformance, nonconformism


Broader (hypernym)heresy, heterodoxy, unorthodoxy


Antonymsconformism, 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


Synonymsnonconformance


Broader (hypernym)failure


Narrower (hyponym)nonobservance


Antonymsabidance, compliance, conformity, conformation









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