nonconformity
🇬🇧 UK/.nɒnkәn'fɒ:miti/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
Refusal or failure to conform to accepted practices, standards, or rules; dissent from an established church.
不墨守成规;不信奉国教;不一致
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivednonnot
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conformityother
=nonconformity
Common Collocations
- 1.social nonconformity社会不合规
- 2.cultural nonconformity文化异端
- 3.angular nonconformity角度不整合
Example Sentences
- 1.
His social nonconformity eventually earned him respect in intellectual circles.
- 2.
Cultural nonconformity can lead to innovation and artistic breakthroughs.
- 3.
The angular nonconformity in the geological layers indicated past geological events.