nonstandard
English Thesaurus
1. varying from or not adhering to a standard (adj.all)
similar | : | deficient, inferior, substandard, |
definition | : | falling short of some prescribed norm (adj.all) |
similar | : | nonnormative, |
definition | : | not based on a norm (adj.all) |
2. not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community (adj.all)
similar | : | bad, |
definition | : | nonstandard (adj.all) |
similar | : | unacceptable, unaccepted, |
definition | : | not conforming to standard usage (adj.all) |
domain category | : | linguistics, |
definition | : | the scientific study of language (noun.cognition) |
3. not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence (adj.all)
antonym | : | standard, |
definition | : | established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence (adj.all) |
4. varying from or not adhering to a standard (adj.all)
antonym | : | standard, |
definition | : | conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind (adj.all) |
5. not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community (adj.all)
6. not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence (adj.all)
antonym | : | standard, |
definition | : | established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence (adj.all) |
7. varying from or not adhering to a standard (adj.all)
antonym | : | standard, |
definition | : | conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind (adj.all) |
8. not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community (adj.all)
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