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If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.
Bill Vaughan

Meaning of "nonconformity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NONCONFORMITY

nonconformity  [ˌnɒnkənˈfɔːmɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONCONFORMITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nonconformity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NONCONFORMITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nonconformity in the English dictionary

The definition of nonconformity in the dictionary is failure or refusal to conform. Other definition of nonconformity is absence of agreement or harmony.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONCONFORMITY


abnormity
æbˈnɔːmɪtɪ
amity
ˈæmɪtɪ
anonymity
ˌænɒˈnɪmɪtɪ
calamity
kəˈlæmɪtɪ
committee
kəˈmɪtɪ
conformity
kənˈfɔːmɪtɪ
deformity
dɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ
difformity
dɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ
disconformity
ˌdɪskənˈfɔːmɪtɪ
enormity
ɪˈnɔːmɪtɪ
furmity
ˈfɜːmɪtɪ
inconformity
ˌɪnkənˈfɔːmɪtɪ
infirmity
ɪnˈfɜːmɪtɪ
multiformity
ˌmʌltɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ
nonuniformity
ˌnɒnˌjuːnɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ
omniformity
ˌɒmnɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ
proximity
prɒkˈsɪmɪtɪ
subcommittee
ˈsʌbkəˌmɪtɪ
unconformity
ˌʌnkənˈfɔːmɪtɪ
uniformity
ˌjuːnɪˈfɔːmɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONCONFORMITY

nonconductor
nonconference
nonconfidence
nonconfidential
nonconflicting
nonconform
nonconformance
nonconforming
nonconformism
nonconformist
noncongruent
nonconjugated
nonconnection
nonconscious
nonconsecutive
nonconsensual
nonconservation
nonconservative
nonconsolidated
nonconstant

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONCONFORMITY

comity
dimity
enmity
equanimity
fogramity
homonymity
intimity
longanimity
magnanimity
mity
parvanimity
pseudonymity
pusillanimity
sublimity
supremity
synonymity
unanimity

Synonyms and antonyms of nonconformity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «NONCONFORMITY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «nonconformity» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of nonconformity

Translation of «nonconformity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONCONFORMITY

Find out the translation of nonconformity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nonconformity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nonconformity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不合格
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inconformidad
570 millions of speakers

English

nonconformity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अवज्ञा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عدم المطابقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

несоответствие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inconformismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অননুযায়িতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

non-conformité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketidakpatuhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nichteinhaltung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不適合
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부적합
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nonconformity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không phù hợp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அத்தகைய விளைபொருள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गैरसमज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bağdaşmama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

anticonformismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niezgodność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

невідповідність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

neconformitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μη συμμόρφωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afgeskeie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avvikelse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

avvik
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nonconformity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONCONFORMITY»

The term «nonconformity» is normally little used and occupies the 115.567 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NONCONFORMITY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nonconformity

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QUOTES WITH «NONCONFORMITY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word nonconformity.
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Bill Vaughan
If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONCONFORMITY»

Discover the use of nonconformity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nonconformity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nonconformity: Writing on Writing
Nonconformity and The Man with the Golden Arm are the work of a different writer from the one who penned Somebody in Boots. He had learned a different faith, and a willingness to continue wrestling with the world whether or not he was ...
Nelson Algren, 2011
2
Gender Nonconformity, Race, and Sexuality: Charting the ...
The chapters in this book address such questions from social science perspectives and then examine personal stories of reinvention and transformation, including discussions of the lives of dancers Isadora Duncan and Bill T. Jones, ...
Toni P. Lester, 2002
3
Philosophy, Dissent and Nonconformity
A groundbreaking investigation of philosophy as an academic subject as taught in Dissenting and Nonconformist colleges and academies between 1689 and 1920.
Alan P. F. Sell, 2004
4
A Plan of Lectures on the Principles of Nonconformity: For ...
For the Instruction of Catachumens. By R. Robinson Robert Robinson. rious denominations of KajuiHs — Independents — Presbyterians — andthc people called Quakers ; and all their congregations together in England and Wales amount to ...
Robert Robinson, 1781
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John Owen, Richard Baxter and the Formation of Nonconformity
Theirs is possibly the most important relationship within seventeenth-century English nonconformity.“ If it was strained beyond repair, that matters. At the very least, it hindered any capacity to develop compromise and agreement between the ...
Dr Tim Cooper, 2013
6
Freaks Talk Back: Tabloid Talk Shows and Sexual Nonconformity
With wit and passion, Freaks Talk Back illuminates the joys, dilemmas, and practicalities of media visibility.
Joshua Gamson, 2009
7
Radical Religion from Shakespeare to Milton: Figures of ...
Study of religious non-conformity in late sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England.
Kristen Poole, 2006
8
The Changing Shape of English Nonconformity, 1825-1925
This book addresses several dimensions of the transformation of English Nonconformity over the course of an important century in its history.
Dale A. Johnson Professor of Church History Vanderbilt University Divinity School, 1998
9
Nonconformity in Herts: Being Lectures Upon the ...
Being Lectures Upon the Nonconforming Worthies of St. Albans, and Memorials of Puritanism and Nonconformity in All the Parishes of the County of Hertford William Urwick. Which was as large as Roman empire wide, And ruled Rome and all ...
William Urwick, 1884
10
Victorian Nonconformity
Further. Reading. General Studies The most accessible introductory surveys of Victorian Nonconformity are R. J. Helmstadter, 'The Nonconformist Conscience', and Gerald Parsons, 'From Dissenters to Free Churchmen: the transitions of ...
David W. Bebbington, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONCONFORMITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nonconformity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bill to Protect Farmers from Faulty Equipment Approved by Senate
... vehicle farm tractors purchased or leased in New Jersey if a nonconformity is reported by the consumer within a period of two years following ... «Cape May County Herald, Jul 15»
2
The 'T' stands out as America's shirt
Worn with blue jeans, it puts forth a powerful statement of nonconformity. Back in the late 1950s, movie idols Marlon Brando and James Dean ... «Auburn Villager, Jul 15»
3
Give 'Atticus' parents a break
... fall into the hipster category and assert their nonconformity by giving their kids names that, once upon a time, were considered best suited for ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
4
Church of England ordains 1st diocesan woman bishop
"Every section of society, secular or religious, needs a way to allow nonconformity," Newman added. "I hope women as new bishops will raise ... «Catholic Culture, Jul 15»
5
What Really Happened the Night Dylan Went Electric?
... rock lore holds up the Newport tale as the fierce nonconformist standing up to the timid crowd, but on a deeper level it was one nonconformity ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
6
Should I Let My Gender-Creative Son Have Co-Ed Sleepovers?
... she works to make me happy, and she's never been anything but unconditionally loving and supportive of C.J. and his gender nonconformity. «Yahoo Parenting, Jul 15»
7
Op-ed: What the Ruby Rose Obsession Misses About Gender-Fluid …
Yet the media continues to treat gender nonconformity as something superficial: men who wear dresses, androgynous women with short hair, ... «Advocate.com, Jul 15»
8
State Issues Guidance for Helping Transgender Students
"Among New Yorkers who expressed a transgender identity or gender nonconformity at school, 75% reported being harassed there, 35% were ... «Education World, Jul 15»
9
Opinion: Glasgow Free Pride - a terrible muddle?
... their sexuality and gender nonconformity as drag kings were not even deemed important enough to be banned (shades of lesbian exclusion ... «KaleidoScot, Jul 15»
10
State Issues Guidance on Transgender Students
Among New Yorkers who expressed a transgender identity or gender nonconformity at school, 75% reported being harassed there, 35% were ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nonconformity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nonconformity>. May 2024 ».
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