unconventional (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌʌnkənˈvenʃənl/
Definition
Not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed.
Examples
His unconventional methods of teaching were surprisingly effective.
She had an unconventional approach to problem-solving.
The artist was known for her unconventional use of materials.
How to Use unconventional
- unconventional of (prepositional phrase)
- Not conforming to the usual or accepted standards or practices. — "His lifestyle was unconventional of the time."
- unconventional in (prepositional phrase)
- Not conforming to the usual or accepted standards or practices in a particular area. — "She was unconventional in her dress and manner."
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