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nonconformist - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'nonconformist' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Nonconformist [ n.]
- One who does not conform to an established church; especially, one who does not conform to the established church of England; a dissenter.

Meaning of 'nonconformist' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . nonconformist [ a]
Meaning (1):
- not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought
Example in sentence:
  • the old stubborn nonconformist spirit of the early settlers;
  • their rabidly nonconformist deportment has made them legendary