unorthodox
playSimple Definition of unorthodox
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: different from what is usually done or accepted
Full Definition of unorthodox
: not orthodox
unorthodoxly
adverbExamples of unorthodox in a sentence
<a time when people with unorthodox religious views were banished from the colony>
<raised by an aunt, whose unorthodox parenting practices made for a strange but fun childhood>
1657
First Known Use of unorthodox
1657
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