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unconventional

[ uhn-kuhn-ven-shuh-nl ]

adjective

  1. not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality:

    an unconventional artist; an unconventional use of material.

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unconventional

/ ˌʌ԰əˈɛʃəə /

adjective

  1. not conforming to accepted rules or standards
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Derived Forms

  • ˌܲԳDzˌԳپDzˈٲ, noun
  • ˌܲԳDzˈԳپDzԲ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲcDz·tDz·· noun
  • ܲcDz·tDz·· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unconventional1

First recorded in 1830–40; un- 1 + conventional
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The unconventional comedy -- a remake of a British series -- wrapping up after nine years, many as ‘must-see TV.’

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And like any other offence, "even unconventional crimes carry serious consequences", Morton's Solicitor's added.

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Her “unconventional birth announcement” revealed her diagnosis and likely plan to get surgery.

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The space itself was so unconventional, and they were really unique artists.

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The issue stems from an unconventional bit of penny-pinching from the world's richest man.

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