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Nonconformity Definition & Meaning

nonconformity
noun
  1. lack of harmony or correspondence
  2. a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
  3. unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values
  4. failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior

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What does nonconformity mean?
lack of harmony or correspondence a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior
What part of speech is nonconformity?
Nonconformity is a noun.
How many definitions does nonconformity have?
Nonconformity has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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