Usually means: Deviating from established norms, rules.
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  1. nonconforming: Merriam-Webster
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  8. nonconforming: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nonconforming)

▸ adjective:  That does not conform, for example to cultural norms, official regulations, or the rules of an established church.

Similar:
nonconformist, unorthodox, non-conforming, unconforming, non-conformist, nonconformant, nonconformistical, unconventional, nonconformistic, noncomplying, more...

Opposite:
conforming, traditional, conventional, orthodox

Types:
conformist, nonconformist, rebel, iconoclast, icon, more...

Phrases:
Nonconforming use, gender nonconforming, more...



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Similar:
nonconformist, unorthodox, non-conforming, unconforming, non-conformist, nonconformant, nonconformistical, unconventional, nonconformistic, noncomplying, more...

Opposite:
conforming, traditional, conventional, orthodox

Types:
conformist, nonconformist, rebel, iconoclast, icon, more...

Phrases:
Nonconforming use, gender nonconforming, more...



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