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    unorthodoxy
    /ʌnˈɔːθədɒksi/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted: "the unorthodoxy of his style makes him stand out"

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  2. noun. un· or· tho· doxy ˌən-ˈȯr-thə-ˌdäk-sē. Synonyms of unorthodoxy. 1. : the quality or state of being unorthodox. 2. : something (such as an opinion or doctrine) that is unorthodox. Examples of unorthodoxy in a Sentence.

  3. adjective. uk / ʌnˈɔː.θə.dɒks / us / ʌnˈɔːr.θə.dɑːks / Add to word list. different from what is usual or expected in behaviour, ideas, methods, etc.: Steiner was recognized as an original if unorthodox thinker. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Strange, suspicious and unnatural. aberrantly. abnormally. add. freakishly. freakishness.

  4. (ʌnˈɔːθəˌdɒksɪ ) noun. 1. unorthodox practice. 2. the quality of being unorthodox. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'unorthodoxy' in a sentence. unorthodoxy.

  5. Definitions of unorthodoxy. noun. the quality of being unorthodox. synonyms: heterodoxy. see more. noun. any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position. synonyms: heresy, heterodoxy. see more.

  6. (of behavior, ideas, or methods) different from what is usual or expected: He has an unorthodox teaching style. (Definition of unorthodox from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) unorthodox | Business English. adjective. uk / ʌnˈɔːθədɒks / us. Add to word list.

  7. Unorthodox definition: not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy; not orthodox. See examples of UNORTHODOX used in a sentence.

  8. : not orthodox. unorthodoxly adverb. Synonyms. dissentient. dissenting. dissident. heretical. heterodox. iconoclastic. maverick. nonconformist. nonorthodox. out-there. unconventional. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of unorthodox in a Sentence.

  9. Unorthodoxy definition: Lack of orthodoxy ; the quality or state of being unorthodox. .

  10. Unorthodox describes something that goes against the usual ways of doing things. Instead of describing yourself as a terrible speller, you might instead proudly refer to your spelling as unorthodox.

  11. 1. adjective. If you describe someone's behaviour, beliefs, or customs as unorthodox, you mean that they are different from what is generally accepted. She spent an unorthodox girlhood travelling with her father throughout Europe. His methods were unorthodox, and his lifestyle eccentric.