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unkonventionell — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bohemian noun A person, especially an artist or writer, who lives an unconventional lifestyle, often rejecting mainstream norms.
  • indecent adj Offensive to accepted standards of modesty or good taste.
  • offbeat noun The beats not normally accented in a measure.
  • unconventional adjective Not following the usual customs, rules, or accepted way of doing things.

Senses

unkonventionell is used for these senses in English:

  • bohemian Unconventional, especially in habit or dress.
  • indecent Not in keeping with conventional moral values; improper, immodest, or unseemly.
  • leftfield From out of left field; off-the-wall; unconventional.
  • off-color (idiomatic) Different from usual.
  • offbeat Unusual; unconventional; not ordinary.

bohemian — full definition

  1. noun A person, especially an artist or writer, who lives an unconventional lifestyle, often rejecting mainstream norms.
  2. adj Unconventional in lifestyle, dress, or habits, especially in an artistic way.

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