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anticonformity

anticonformity noun: a form of individualism that is an active rejection of conformity.

Noun

anticonformity (uncountable)

  1. A form of individualism that is an active rejection of conformity
    Synonyms:
    anticonformism

Synonyms of anticonformity

  • anticonformism

Origin of anticonformity

From anti- + conformity.

Questions about anticonformity

What does anticonformity mean?
Anticonformity means a form of individualism that is an active rejection of conformity.
What part of speech is anticonformity?
Anticonformity is a noun.

Words near anticonformity in the dictionary

  1. anticonfined
  2. anticonfinement
  3. anticonflict
  4. anticonformist
  5. anticonformists
  6. anticonformity
  7. anticonfrontational
  8. anticonglomerate
  9. anticonquest
  10. anticonscription
  11. anticonscriptionist

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