Definition of nonconformity Nonconformity
/nɑˌnkʌnfɔˈɹmʌti/ - [nankunformutee] - non•con•form•i•ty
We found 9 definitions of nonconformity from 4 different sources.
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What does nonconformity mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: nonconformities |
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| nonconformity - a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs | ||
| nonconformism, nonconformance | ||
| conformism, conformity acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices" | ||
| heresy, heterodoxy, unorthodoxy a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion | ||
| nonconformity - failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior | ||
| nonconformance | ||
| abidance, compliance, conformation, conformity the act of abiding (enduring without yielding) | ||
| failure an unexpected omission; "he resented my failure to return his call"; "the mechanic's failure to check the brakes" | ||
| nonconformity - unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values | ||
| nonconformity - lack of harmony or correspondence | ||
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Wiktionary 
- nonconformity (Noun)
rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws. - nonconformity (Noun)
The refusal to adhere to a state religion. - nonconformity (Noun)
A type of unconformity in which a non- sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- nonconformity (n.)
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.
Part of speech
🔤- nonconformity, noun, singular of nonconformities.
