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Definition of unconventionality
unconventionality
/ˌʌnkənˌvɛnʃəˈnæləti/
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Adverb:unconventionally
•Plural:unconventionalities
•Adjective:unconventional
unconventionality Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
7
• noun
1
The quality or state of not conforming to what is generally done, accepted, or expected.
Example
"The director's unconventionality allowed her to reinvent classic theater for a modern audience."
2
An act, trait, or remark that deviates from established customs or social norms.
Example
"Critics quickly forgave the small unconventionalities in his debut novel because the story was so compelling."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unconventionality. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unconventionality