UNCONVENTIONALITY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Unorthodoxy by virtue of being unconventional

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("unconventionality" is a kind of...):

heterodoxy; unorthodoxy (the quality of being unorthodox)

Antonym:

conventionality (orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional)

Derivation:

unconventional (not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention)

Meaning:

Originality by virtue of being unconventional

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("unconventionality" is a kind of...):

originality (the ability to think and act independently)

Antonym:

conventionality (unoriginality as a result of being too conventional)

Derivation:

unconventional (not conforming to accepted rules or standards)