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nonconformist
  1. A member of a church separated from the Church of England; a Protestant dissenter. [from 17th c.]
  2. Loosely, a Christian who does not conform to the doctrines of an established church. [from 17th c.]
  3. Someone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices. [from 17th c.]
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Bai is presented as a nonconformist who refuses to accept the socio-familial role assigned her.”
nonconformity
  1. rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws
  2. (religion) the refusal to adhere to a state religion
  3. (geology) A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.
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    1. “For his nonconformity to the laws of the time, he was driven from his farmhouse and forced to live rough.”
      “And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.”
      “I tried to tackle the question of how to interpret instances of nonconformity between plans and outcomes.”
nonconformism
  1. The refusal to conform to common standards, conventions, rules, traditions or laws.
  2. (often initial capital letter) a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England; dissenter.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The verbal nonconformism of this poetry reflects its troubled, personalized content.”
      “Nevertheless, activities and materials in the area of the workshop can be designed to provoke the contact with that sensation of nonconformism.”
      “The nonconformism of Charles de Beaumont struck a chord with the creators of Eonnagata.”
nonconformer
nonconform
  1. A manufactured product, etc. that fails to conform to the required standards.
nonconformance
  1. Failure to conform.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “These penalties arose from the nonconformance to the rules once a market area was established.”
      “At one extreme, such nonconformance can lead some people to social isolation and loneliness and even immoral behaviors.”
      “I tried to tackle the question of how to interpret instances of nonconformance between plans and outcomes.”
nonconformances
  1. plural of nonconformance
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Other frequent nonconformances include foreign substance, workmanship, packing and bar code.”
      “What are the top three nonconformances found during the inspection process?”
      “These decisions are made by individual registrars, who are guided by the importance and consequences of nonconformances.”
nonconformists
  1. plural of nonconformist
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Toyota hopes the quirky styling will appeal to all those young nonconformists out there.”
      “While popular writers conform to the rules of the dominant culture, literary authors are nonconformists, true to their own vision.”
      “Because of its trendy college and relatively liberal cadres of lawyers and civil servants, Austin became a magnet for nonconformists.”
nonconformisms
nonconformities
nonconformers
nonconforms
  1. plural of nonconform
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