un·or·tho·dox ( n-ôr th -d ks )adj. Breaking with convention or tradition; not orthodox. un·or tho·doxly adv.un·or tho·doxy n. |
unorthodox
Adjective
1. (of ideas, methods, etc.) unconventional and not generally accepted
2. (of a person) not conventional in beliefs, behaviour, etc.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. |  unorthodox - independent in behavior or thought; "she led a somewhat irregular private life"; "maverick politicians"unconventional - not conforming to accepted rules or standards; "her unconventional dress and hair style" |
| 2. |  unorthodox - breaking with convention or tradition; "an unorthodox lifestyle"orthodox - adhering to what is commonly accepted; "an orthodox view of the world" |
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