noun
- A Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England.
- synonyms: chapelgoer
- Someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct.
- synonyms: recusant
adjective
- Not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought.
- usage: "their rabidly nonconformist deportment has made them legendary"; "the old stubborn nonconformist spirit of the early settlers"
- synonyms: unconformist
- Not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion.
- synonyms: nonconforming
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