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nonconformist

[ non-kuhn-fawr-mist ]

noun

  1. a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. (often initial capital letter) a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England; dissenter.


Nonconformist

1

/ 藢苍蓲苍办蓹苍藞蹿蓴藧尘瑟蝉迟 /

noun

  1. a member of a Protestant denomination that dissents from an Established Church, esp the Church of England
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or denoting Nonconformists
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

nonconformist

2

/ 藢苍蓲苍办蓹苍藞蹿蓴藧尘瑟蝉迟 /

noun

  1. a person who does not conform to generally accepted patterns of behaviour or thought
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or characterized by behaviour that does not conform to generally accepted patterns
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢狈辞苍肠辞苍藞蹿辞谤尘颈迟测, noun
  • 藢苍辞苍肠辞苍藞蹿辞谤尘颈蝉尘, noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of nonconformist1

First recorded in 1610鈥20; non- + conformist
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Example Sentences

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I鈥檓 refreshed by how nonconformist the format of the record is.

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But Tyler, ever the nonconformist, released his eighth studio album at 06:00 EST on Monday, three days after the week's chart tracking began.

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If you want to turn heads and keep warm this fall, look to the ultimate nonconformist, Rick Owens, for a chic solution with this dust gray knit bodysuit.

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Her depictions of their habits and foibles are laced with considerable wit 鈥 and subjective assessments: 鈥渞ascally鈥 California scrub jays, 鈥渧oracious鈥 Townsend鈥檚 warblers, 鈥渟olitary nonconformist鈥 hermit thrushes, murderous crows, fiercely competitive hummingbirds.

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In Salar Abdoh鈥檚 Tehran, a city more populous than New York City, the vagaries of the human heart create a surprisingly unbridled and nonconformist tableau against a backdrop most Westerners view as monolithic, repressive, theocratic.

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