nonconformist
English Thesaurus
1. someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | beat, beatnik, |
| definition | : | a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bohemian, |
| definition | : | a nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | enfant terrible, |
| definition | : | a person whose unconventional behavior embarrasses others (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | heretic, |
| definition | : | a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | maverick, rebel, |
| definition | : | someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action (noun.person) |
2. a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | protestant, |
| definition | : | an adherent of Protestantism (noun.person) |
3. not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion (adj.all)
| similar | : | unorthodox, |
| definition | : | breaking with convention or tradition (adj.all) |
4. someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct (noun.person)
| antonym | : | conformist, |
| definition | : | someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | recusant, |
| definition | : | refusing to submit to authority (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | dissentient, recusant, |
| definition | : | (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England (adj.all) |
5. a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England (noun.person)
| antonym | : | anglican, |
| definition | : | a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism (noun.person) |
6. not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought (adj.all)
| antonym | : | conformist, |
| definition | : | marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles (adj.all) |
7. someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct (noun.person)
| antonym | : | conformist, |
| definition | : | someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | recusant, |
| definition | : | refusing to submit to authority (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | dissentient, recusant, |
| definition | : | (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England (adj.all) |
8. a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England (noun.person)
| antonym | : | anglican, |
| definition | : | a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism (noun.person) |
9. not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought (adj.all)
| antonym | : | conformist, |
| definition | : | marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles (adj.all) |
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