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unorthodox

English

Etymology

un- +? orthodox

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?n?????d?ks/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?????d?ks/

Adjective

unorthodox (comparative more unorthodox, superlative most unorthodox)

  1. unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic
    • November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
      The breakthrough came after 63 minutes as United’s unorthodox defence desperately tried to hold off a spell of sustained pressure.

Synonyms

  • heretical
  • heterodox
  • inorthodox

Antonyms

  • orthodox

Translations


German

Etymology

un- +? orthodox

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??n.???.to?d?ks/
  • Hyphenation: un?or?tho?dox

Adjective

unorthodox (comparative unorthodoxer, superlative am unorthodoxesten)

  1. unorthodox

Declension

Antonyms

  • orthodox

Further reading

  • “unorthodox” in Duden online

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nonconforming

English

Alternative forms

  • non-conforming

Etymology

non- +? conforming

Adjective

nonconforming (comparative more nonconforming, superlative most nonconforming)

  1. That does not conform, for example to cultural norms, official regulations, or the rules of an established church.
    The lot will become more nonconforming with respect to that particular development standard.

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