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nontraditional

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Synonyms & Antonyms of nontraditional

not bound by traditional ways or beliefs

a nontraditional couple who are planning a very unconventional wedding

Synonyms for nontraditional

broad-minded,
liberal,
nonconventional,
nonorthodox,
open-minded,
progressive,
radical,
unconventional,
unorthodox

Words Related to nontraditional

advanced,
contemporary,
modern

forbearing,
indulgent,
large-minded,
lenient,
permissive,
tolerant

extreme

impartial,
objective,
unbiased

Near Antonyms for nontraditional

hard,
rigid,
strict

doctrinal,
dogmatic
(also dogmatical)

bigoted,
blinkered,
intolerant,
narrow-minded

reactionary,
unreconstructed

Antonyms for nontraditional

conservative,
conventional,
hidebound,
nonprogressive,
old-fashioned,
orthodox,
stodgy,
traditional

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