nonconformity
advancedC2/ˌnɒn.kənˈfɔː.mə.ti/ · non-con-form-i-ty
The refusal to conform to established customs, attitudes, or norms.
Meanings
The refusal to conform to established customs, attitudes, or norms.
قائم کردہ عادات، رویوں یا اصولوں کے مطابق نہ ہونے کی حالت۔
عدم مطابقت
adam mutaabiqat
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Common Collocations
- social nonconformity
- nonconformity in art
- religious nonconformity
Example Sentences
His nonconformity was evident in his unique fashion choices.
اس کی عدم مطابقت اس کے منفرد لباس کے انتخاب میں واضح تھی۔
Us ki adam mutaabiqat is ke munfarid libas ke intekhab mein wazeh thi.
The artist's nonconformity challenged traditional norms.
فنکار کی عدم مطابقت نے روایتی اصولوں کو چیلنج کیا۔
Fankar ki adam mutaabiqat ne riwajati usoool ko challenge kiya.
Nonconformity can lead to innovative ideas and solutions.
عدم مطابقت نئے خیالات اور حل کی طرف لے جا سکتی ہے۔
Adam mutaabiqat naye khayalat aur hal ki taraf le ja sakti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'non-conformist' person who doesn't follow the crowd.
Imagine a sheep wearing a different colored coat in a flock.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خود کو کرکے انکار اس جہاں کا ہم نے؛ چل دئے اپنے اصولوں کے چراغ لے کر
Khud ko karke inkaar is jahaan ka hum ne; Chal diye apne usooolon ke charaagh le kar
Rejecting the norms of this world, we proceeded; Carrying the lights of our own principles.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہر ایک کی بات نہ ماننا
Har aik ki baat na maana
Do not heed everyone's words.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "nonconformitas" — non-conformity, disagreement
First known use: 19th century
The term emerged in the late 19th century, primarily in the context of religious and social movements seeking individual expression.