nonconformity

noun

Meaning

Rejection of or the failure to conform, especially to standards, rules, or laws.
The refusal to adhere to a state religion.
A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.

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Related words

nonconformance(English)noncompliance(English)non-compliance(English)non-conformity(English)nonconformist(English)nonconformitan(English)non-con(English)nonconformer(English)dysphoria(English)aberdare(English)dissenters(English)mennonites(English)

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