antitraditional

Definition of antitraditionalnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antitraditional
Adjective
  • Police sources said Heifler, who is an alleged member of the violent extremist organization Jewish Defense League, had plans to flee to Israel after the attack.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • In January, Clavicular joined Tate, Fuentes, and the extremist podcaster Myron Gaines at a nightclub in Miami.
    Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • For people with nontraditional schedules — like first responders, overnight workers and journalists — getting quality sleep can be even more challenging.
    Wakisha Bailey, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • These pivotal memories of Clark and Floyd’s buddy romance amount to another darkly comic portrait of a nontoxic male friendship — complete with nontraditional definitions of manhood that place meaningful friendships over monolithic strength — all built on a foundation of lies and insecurities.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Atlanta offers a unique laboratory where chefs test ideas to determine if temporary kitchens can transform into revolutionary restaurants.
    Sam Flemming, AJC.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Being able to pause a social media feed would be revolutionary.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But Magen David Adom’s dispatch unit in Ramla, about 12 miles southeast of Tel Aviv, is more than 100 feet underground, safeguarded by thick walls and a sophisticated respirator system capable of providing clean air in case of conventional and nonconventional attacks.
    Matt Nighswander, NBC news, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The number is especially sobering given that Ritter’s metric measures from the first-day closing price (which is almost always higher than the official offer price), and excludes nonconventional IPOs like reverse mergers.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The international touring exhibition is now in residence at the Del Mar Fairgrounds through April 22, and the large-scale show has several interactive elements that focus on the purpose of Banksy’s anonymity as an antiestablishment artist.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Your favorite novelist, no matter how experimental or antiestablishment, all but certainly has some representative taking a 15 percent commission out of her advance, negotiating her contracts, talking her up over cocktails, talking her down from the ledge.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • But, unlike real experts, Heritage and Feulner’s promise was that every problem could be solved with a conservative solution, or that every nonconservative solution would be a disaster.
    E.J. Fagan, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
  • McDaniel and her advisers have pushed for some nonconservative outlets to host the party’s debates, arguing that many independent and Republican voters can be reached through these channels and that Republicans should not limit themselves to right-leaning outlets.
    Josh Dawsey, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
Adjective
  • His themes intersect with those of Kiarostami—an anti-authoritarianism that, though no less radical, is an ironic, self-deprecating one.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The most radical changes all concern food and drink in one way or another.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Antitraditional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antitraditional. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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