| Main Entry: |
nonconformist |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
person who goes against normal behavior, beliefs |
Synonyms: |
beatnik,
bohemian*, demonstrator, different breed, dissenter, dissentient,
dissident, dropout,
eccentric, fish out of water,
freak*,
heretic,
iconoclast, individualist,
liberal,
malcontent,
maverick, misbeliever, night person, oddball, offbeat,
original, protester,
radical,
rebel, sectary, separatist, swinger,
weirdo*
|
Antonyms: |
conformist, orthodox
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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