nonconformist

nonconformist
Synonyms and related words:
Albigensian, Arian, Bohemian, Cathar, Donatist, Ebionite, Erastian, Gnostic, Jansenist, Lollard, Manichaean, Monophysite, Montanist, Pelagian, Sabellian, Waldensian, Wyclifite, agitator, alien, anomaly, antagonistic, antinomian, antipathetic, apostate, beatnik, brawler, breakaway, capricious, case, changeable, changing, character, choppy, clashing, conflicting, contradicting, contradictory, counteractant, counteracting, counteractive, countervailing, counterworking, crackpot, crank, cranky, crosspatch, crotchety, demurrer, deviant, deviating, deviative, deviatory, different, disorderly, dissenter, dissentient, dissident, divaricate, divergent, diversified, diversiform, dropout, eccentric, emanationist, erose, erratic, exception, extremist, fanatic, flake, flower child, freak, frondeur, heretic, heretical, hermit, heterodox, hippie, hobo, hostile, hylotheist, iconoclast, iconoclastic, impulsive, inconsistent, inconstant, individualist, individualistic, inimical, inner-directed, inner-directed person, insubordinate, insurgent, insurrectionary, insurrectionist, insurrecto, irregular, jagged, jerky, kook, lone wolf, loner, malcontent, maverick, mercurial, meshuggenah, misbeliever, misfit, motley, mutable, mutineer, natural, naysayer, nonconformer, nonconforming, nonjuror, nonstandard, nonuniform, nut, objector, odd fellow, oddball, oddity, opinionist, opposing, opposition voice, oppositional, oppugnant, original, outsider, pantheist, pariah, perverse, pluralistic, protestant, protester, queer duck, queer fish, queer specimen, radical, ragged, rara avis, reactionary, rebel, rebellious, recalcitrant, recluse, recusant, renegade, renitent, repugnant, resistant, revolter, revolutionary, revolutionist, rioter, rough, schismatic, screwball, sectarian, sectary, separatist, solitary, spasmodic, sporadic, sport, strange duck, subversive, swinger, traitor, tramp, type, ugly duckling, unconformist, unequable, unequal, uneven, unorthodox, unstable, unsteady, unsystematic, ununiform, variable, variegated, variform, various, varying, wavering, weirdo, yippie, zealot

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  • nonconformist — NONCONFORMÍST, Ă, nonconformişti, ste, adj., s.m. şi f. (Persoană) care nu acceptă, nu se conformează uzanţelor stabilite, care are convingeri proprii; persoană care dovedeşte originalitate; neconformist. – Din fr. non conformiste. Trimis de ana… …   Dicționar Român

  • Nonconformist — adj nonconformist relating to one of the Protestant Christian churches that have separated from the Church of England >Nonconformist n >Nonconformism n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • nonconformist — [adj] unwilling to behave, believe as most do beatnik*, bohemian*, dissident, freak*, heretical, heterodox, hippie*, iconoclastic, maverick, oddball, offbeat, original, rebel, schismatic*, sectarian, swinger, unorthodox, weird*; concepts 401,542… …   New thesaurus

  • nonconformist — ► NOUN 1) a person who does not conform to prevailing ideas or established practice. 2) (Nonconformist) a member of a Protestant Church which dissents from the established Church of England. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not conforming to prevailing ideas or… …   English terms dictionary

  • Nonconformist — Non con*form ist, n. One who does not conform to an established church; especially, one who does not conform to the established church of England; a dissenter. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nonconformist — index deviant, dissident, eccentric, heretic, lawless, malcontent, novel, original (creative) …   Law dictionary

  • nonconformist — n dissenter, sectary, sectarian, *heretic, schismatic …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • nonconformist — [nän΄kən fôrm′ist] n. 1. a person who does not act in conformity with generally accepted beliefs and practices 2. [N ] a British Protestant who does not belong to the Anglican Church; Dissenter adj. not following established customs, beliefs, etc …   English World dictionary

  • nonconformist — [[t]nɒ̱nkənfɔ͟ː(r)mɪst[/t]] nonconformists also non conformist 1) ADJ GRADED If you say that someone s way of life or opinions are nonconformist, you mean that they are different from those of most people. Their views are non conformist and their …   English dictionary

  • nonconformist — noun (C) someone who does not follow ways of living, thinking, or behaving accepted by most people: a political nonconformist nonconformist adjective: nonconformist attitudes nonconformity noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Nonconformist — UK [ˌnɒnkənˈfɔː(r)mɪst] / US [ˌnɑnkənˈfɔrmɪst] noun [countable] Word forms Nonconformist : singular Nonconformist plural Nonconformists a member of a type of protestant Christian church that is not the main type of church in a country Derived… …   English dictionary

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