English Explanatory Dictionary

unorthodox

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic.

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈɔɹθədɑks/ /ʌnˈɔːθədɒks/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unorthodox.wav

Word forms

unorthodox more unorthodox most unorthodox

Etymology

From un- + orthodox.

Synonyms

heterodox inorthodox nonorthodox blasphemous haram heretical sinful treyf unkosher unorthodox anarchistic idiosyncratic incongruitous irregular nonconformist odd offbeat strange unconventional unexpected unusual

Antonyms

conventional expected halal kosher orthodox regular standard

Derived words

left arm unorthodox unorthodox entrepreneur unorthodoxly unorthodoxness
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