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unconventionalist

un·con·ven·tion·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-kuh n-ven-shuh-nl]
    • /ˌʌn kənˈvɛn ʃə nl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-kuh n-ven-shuh-nl]
    • /ˌʌn kənˈvɛn ʃə nl/

Definition of unconventionalist word

  • adjective unconventionalist not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality: an unconventional artist; an unconventional use of material. 1

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Origin of unconventionalist

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; un-1 + conventional

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Parts of speech for Unconventionalist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unconventionalist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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