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nonconformity

/nɒnˈkɒnfɔrmɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does nonconformity mean?

noun

The state or habit of not conforming to the usual or accepted standard, especially in behavior or attitude. A refusal to comply with or accept the standards of a particular group or society.

Example

"The artist's nonconformity was evident in her bold and unconventional style."

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