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    unconventional
    /ˌʌnkənˈvɛnʃən(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed: "his unconventional approach to life"

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  2. UNCONVENTIONAL definition: 1. different from what is usual or from the way most people do things: 2. different from what is…. Learn more.

  3. UNCONVENTIONAL meaning: 1. different from what is usual or from the way most people do things: 2. different from what is…. Learn more.

  4. To be unconventional is to act, dress, speak, or otherwise exist out of the bounds of cultural norms. If you eat cheeseburgers for breakfast, that's somewhat unconventional. Anything that's nonconformist or out of the ordinary can be described as unconventional.

  5. Unconventional definition: not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality. See examples of UNCONVENTIONAL used in a sentence.

  6. The meaning of UNCONVENTIONAL is not conventional : not bound by or in accordance with convention : being out of the ordinary. How to use unconventional in a sentence.

  7. unconventional. (ʌnkənvenʃənəl ) 1. adjective. If you describe a person or their attitude or behaviour as unconventional, you mean that they do not behave in the same way as most other people in their society. Linus Pauling is an unconventional genius. He was known for his unconventional behaviour.

  8. adjective. /ˌʌnkənˈvenʃənl/ not following what is done or considered normal or acceptable by most people; different and interesting synonym unorthodox. an unconventional approach to the problem. unconventional views. The magazine describes him as having unconventional good looks. opposite conventional. Extra Examples.

  9. Define unconventional. unconventional synonyms, unconventional pronunciation, unconventional translation, English dictionary definition of unconventional. adj. Not adhering to convention; out of the ordinary. un′con·ven′tion·al′i·ty n. un′con·ven′tion·al·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

  10. UNCONVENTIONAL definition: doing things in a way that is different from most people: . Learn more.

  11. 1. If you describe a person or their attitude or behaviour as unconventional, you mean that they do not behave in the same way as most other people in their society. [...] 2. An unconventional way of doing something is not the usual way of doing it, and may be rather surprising. [...] More. Synonyms of 'unconventional'