unconventional

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ conventionalCategory:English terms prefixed with un- (negative)#CONVENTIONAL.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

unconventional (comparative more unconventional, superlative most unconventional)Category:English lemmas#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:English adjectives#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:Pages with entries#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:Pages with 1 entry#UNCONVENTIONAL

  1. Not adhering to custom, convention, or accepted standards.
  2. Out of the ordinary.
  3. Atypical.
    • 2014 July 11, Charlie Campbell, “Singapore Provokes Outrage by Pulping Kids’ Books About Gay Families”, in Time‎, archived from the original on 2 November 2024:
      The other two banned titles are The White Swan Express: A Story About Adoption, which features a lesbian couple, and Who’s In My Family: All About Our Families, which describes unconventional parental set-ups.
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Noun

unconventional (plural unconventionals)Category:English lemmas#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:English nouns#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:English countable nouns#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:Pages with entries#UNCONVENTIONALCategory:Pages with 1 entry#UNCONVENTIONAL

  1. Something or someone that is unconventional.
Category:en:Personality#UNCONVENTIONAL
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