unconventional
Adjective
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Not conforming to accepted rules or standards (synset 300608979)
"her unconventional dress and hair style"also: original - being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought oftells us about: convention, conventionalism, conventionality - orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventionalsimilar to:
- bohemian - unconventional in especially appearance and behavior
- go-as-you-please - not bound by rule or law or convention
- irregular, maverick, unorthodox - independent in behavior or thought
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Not conventional or conformist (synset 300610798)
"unconventional life styles"similar to:
- alternative - pertaining to unconventional choices
- bizarre, eccentric, flakey, flaky, freakish, freaky, gonzo, off-the-wall, outlandish, outre - conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
- devil-may-care, raffish, rakish - marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness
- far-out, kinky, offbeat, quirky, way-out - (informal) strikingly unconventional
- funky - stylish and modern in an unconventional way
- spaced-out, spacey, spacy - stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug
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Not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention (synset 301968236)
"an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices"similar to: irregular - contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
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