Nonconforming
(adjective)
Not conforming to established customs, attitudes, or regulations.
Origin:
Late middle english: from non- + conforming, present participle of conform.
Examples:
- The nonconforming group of young adults gathered to protest the current political regime.
- Her nonconforming behavior caused a stir in the conservative neighborhood.
- The school had strict dress code policies, but he was a nonconforming student and wore whatever he wanted.
- The artist's nonconforming style challenged the traditional norms of the art world.
- The nonconforming ideas were not accepted by the mainstream and were considered revolutionary.