Definition of Nonconformist

1. Noun. A Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England.

Exact synonyms: Chapelgoer
Generic synonyms: Protestant
Antonyms: Anglican

2. Adjective. Not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought. "The old stubborn nonconformist spirit of the early settlers"
Exact synonyms: Unconformist
Antonyms: Conformist

3. Noun. Someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct.
Exact synonyms: Recusant
Specialized synonyms: Beat, Beatnik, Bohemian, Enfant Terrible, Heretic, Maverick, Rebel
Generic synonyms: Contestant, Dissenter, Dissident, Objector, Protester
Antonyms: Conformist
Derivative terms: Nonconformism, Recusant, Recusant

4. Adjective. Not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion.
Exact synonyms: Nonconforming
Similar to: Unorthodox

Definition of Nonconformist

1. n. One who does not conform to an established church; especially, one who does not conform to the established church of England; a dissenter.

Definition of Nonconformist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonconformist

nonconductors
nonconference
nonconfidence
nonconfidences
nonconfidential
nonconflicting
nonconform
nonconformance
nonconformances
nonconformed
nonconformer
nonconformers
nonconforming
nonconformism
nonconformisms
nonconformist (current term)
nonconformists
nonconformities
nonconformity
nonconforms
noncongruent
nonconjugated
nonconjugative plasmid
nonconnection
nonconnections
nonconscious
nonconsecutive
nonconsensual
nonconservation
nonconservative

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