Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unconventional

adjective
/ˌʌŋ.kənˈven.ʃən.əl/
Definition
not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed.
Examples
  • Her unconventional approach to problem-solving often leads to unique solutions.
  • He wore an unconventional outfit that garnered a lot of attention at the party.
  • The artist is known for her unconventional techniques that challenge traditional norms.
Meaning
The term describes something that is different from the norm or what is typically expected.
Synonyms
  • unorthodox
  • alternative
  • radical
  • nontraditional
  • outlandish