NONCONFORMITY
nonconformity, nonconformance
(noun) failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior
nonconformity
(noun) unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values
nonconformity, nonconformism, nonconformance
(noun) a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs
nonconformity
(noun) lack of harmony or correspondence
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
nonconformity (countable and uncountable, plural nonconformities)
Rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws.
Synonym: nonconformism
(religion) The refusal to adhere to a state religion.
(geology) A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.
Source: Wiktionary
Non*con*form"i*ty, n.
Definition: Neglect or failure of conformity; especially, in England, the neglect or refusal to unite with the established church in its rites and modes of worship.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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