untraditional
untraditional adjective: not traditional; departing from tradition.
Adjective
untraditional (comparative more untraditional, superlative most untraditional)
- Not traditional; departing from tradition.
- For the last decade at least, the trend seems to be that more untraditional names are being chosen over the Bobs, the Toms, the Sues and the Marys.2009 April 25, “Meet Number 16 Bus Shelter”, in Austin Daily Herald, archived from the original on 20 Jul 2025
- To punch up the flavor even more, we looked to an untraditional ingredient: fish sauce.2013, America's Test Kitchen, Comfort Food Makeovers: All Your Favorites Made Lighter
- Synonyms:
- nontraditional
untraditional meaning in Hindi
untraditional in Hindi
- untraditional; unconventional
- अपारंपरिक apāramparik
Synonyms of untraditional
Forms of untraditional
| comparative | more untraditional |
|---|---|
| superlative | most untraditional |
Origin of untraditional
From un- + traditional.
Words formed from untraditional
Questions about untraditional
- What does untraditional mean?
- Untraditional means not traditional; departing from tradition.
- What is untraditional in Hindi?
- Untraditional in Hindi is अपारंपरिक (apāramparik). See Untraditional meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is untraditional?
- Untraditional is an adjective.
Words near untraditional in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: untraditional (page history and authors); अपारंपरिक (Hindi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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