nonconformance

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
nonconformance
    n 1: a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs [syn:
         {nonconformity}, {nonconformism}, {nonconformance}] [ant:
         {conformism}, {conformity}]
    2: failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior [syn:
       {nonconformity}, {nonconformance}] [ant: {abidance},
       {compliance}, {conformation}, {conformity}]
    

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