"nonconforming" meaning in English

See nonconforming in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more nonconforming [comparative], most nonconforming [superlative]
Etymology: From non- + conforming. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|conforming}} non- + conforming Head templates: {{en-adj}} nonconforming (comparative more nonconforming, superlative most nonconforming)
  1. That does not conform, for example to cultural norms, official regulations, or the rules of an established church. Synonyms: non-conforming Derived forms: gender-nonconforming

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