nonconformist

• Beschreibt eine Person, die sich nicht an allgemein akzeptierte Normen, Bräuche oder Praktiken hält; auch die Haltung oder Eigenschaft, sich bewusst gegen Konformität zu stellen.

Describes a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards, customs, or practices.

1. Not following social normsB2formal

   Describes someone who does not follow the usual or socially accepted ways of behaving or thinking.

   Nicht den gesellschaftlichen Normen entsprechend

   • Her nonconformist style of dress always stood out at formal events.
   • He had a nonconformist attitude towards corporate culture.
   • The artist's nonconformist views were reflected in his controversial paintings.

   Synonymebohemiandissentingdissidentfree-thinkingheterodoxiconoclasticindividualisticmaverickunconventionalunorthodox

   Antonymeconformistconventionalorthodox

2. Not following religious doctrinesC1formalbritish

   Relating to a person who does not adhere to established religious customs or doctrines, especially in a Christian context.

   Nonkonformistisch

   • The nonconformist movement in 17th-century England rejected the authority of the state church.
   • She grew up in a nonconformist household that emphasized personal faith over ritual.
   • Many nonconformist chapels were built during the industrial revolution.

   Synonymedissentingheterodoxnonconformingrecusantunorthodox

   Antonymeconformistorthodox

• Substantiv für eine Person, die sich weigert, anerkannten Verhaltensstandards, Überzeugungen oder gesellschaftlichen Normen zu folgen.

A noun referring to a person who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct, beliefs, or social norms.

1. Rebel or IndividualistB2formal

   A person who refuses to follow established customs, rules, or standards of behavior.

   Nonkonformist

   • He was a nonconformist who always challenged authority.
   • The artist was a nonconformist, rejecting traditional painting styles.
   • Nonconformists often face criticism for their unconventional choices.

   Synonymedissentereccentricfree spirithereticiconoclastindividualistmaverickrebelrenegade

   Antonymeconformistfollowersheeptraditionalist