Associations to the word «Nonconformism»

Wiktionary

NONCONFORMISM, noun. The refusal to conform to common standards, conventions, rules, traditions or laws.
NONCONFORMISM, noun. (often initial capital letter) a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England; dissenter.

Dictionary definition

NONCONFORMISM, noun. A lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs.
NONCONFORMISM, noun. The practice of nonconformity.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne