nonconventional
/ (ˌnɒnkənˈvɛnʃənəl) /
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adjective
not established by accepted usage or general agreement; non-traditionala nonconventional lifestyle
(of weapons, warfare, etc) nuclear or chemical
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Words nearby nonconventional
nonconsensual, noncontradiction, noncontrastive, noncontributory, noncontroversial, nonconventional, noncooperation, noncorrecting, noncredit, noncritical, noncumulative
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