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unconventional |
Grep of noun unconventional unconventionality Overview of adj unconventional The adj unconventional has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) unconventional -- (not conforming to accepted rules or standards; "her unconventional dress and hair style") 2. unconventional -- (not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles") 3. improper, unconventional, unlawful -- (not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices") Antonyms of adj unconventional 3 senses of unconventional Sense 1 unconventional (vs. conventional) conventional (vs. unconventional) (vs. unconventional) => accepted, received => customary => stodgy, stuffy => formulaic Sense 2 unconventional (vs. conventional) (vs. conventional) conventional (vs. unconventional) (vs. unconventional) => accepted, received => customary => stodgy, stuffy => formulaic conventional (vs. unconventional) => button-down, buttoned-down, conservative => square, straight => stereotyped, stereotypic, stereotypical, unimaginative Sense 3 improper, unconventional, unlawful INDIRECT (VIA irregular) -> regular Similarity of adj unconventional 3 senses of unconventional Sense 1 unconventional (vs. conventional) => bohemian => go-as-you-please => irregular, maverick, unorthodox Also See-> original#3 Sense 2 unconventional (vs. conventional) (vs. conventional) => alternative => bizarre, eccentric, freakish, freaky, flaky, outlandish, outre => devil-may-care, raffish, rakish => far-out, kinky, offbeat, quirky, way-out => spaced-out, spacy, spacey Sense 3 improper, unconventional, unlawful => irregular (vs. regular) Attributes of adj unconventional 1 of 3 senses of unconventional Sense 1 unconventional (vs. conventional) => conventionality, convention, conventionalism Familiarity of adj unconventional unconventional used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj unconventional unconventional Overview of adj unconventional The adj unconventional has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) unconventional -- (not conforming to accepted rules or standards; "her unconventional dress and hair style") 2. unconventional -- (not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles") 3. improper, unconventional, unlawful -- (not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices")
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