nontraditional

/ ˌnɒntrəˈdɪʃənəl /

adjective

1. not traditional; unconventional

   nontraditional lifestyles

Example Sentences

The state says the universal-care initiative is tackling the child-care shortage from various angles, starting with the areas where families struggle most—infant and toddler care, full-day options, and nontraditional hours.

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There were times in 17 years of running MTV Networks, as a nontraditional company.

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Again, nontraditional tech areas, like agriculture and even pockets of healthcare, as well.

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Her journey to cake making wasn’t just nontraditional.

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As the season of shadows arrives, let’s lean into the darkness this year with some nontraditional thrills.

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Related Words

• futuristic 
• state-of-the-art