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inconformity
[ in-kuhn-fawr-mi-tee ]
/ ˌɪn kənˈfɔr mɪ ti /
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noun
lack of conformity; failure or refusal to conform; nonconformity.
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Origin of inconformity
First recorded in 1585–95; in-3 + conformity
Words nearby inconformity
incondite, in condition, inconducive, Inconel, in confidence, inconformity, incongruence, incongruent, incongruent melting, incongruity, incongruous
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British Dictionary definitions for inconformity
inconformity
/ (ˌɪnkənˈfɔːmɪtɪ) /
noun
lack of conformity; irregularity
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