adj
nontraditional
Nontraditional (adj) means not following what is usual or traditional.
adj
1
Not following what is usual or traditional.
"While this year’s list of top names includes some traditionals — Matthew and Michael for boys, for instance, and Emily and Anna for girls — the nontraditional names are still the overwhelming favorites."
— , Meet Number 16 Bus Shelter (2009)
2
New and original rather than following old ways.
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Rhymes for nontraditional
coronal
rational
diagonal
personal
seasonal
national
optional
regional
hormonal
hexagonal
fictional
emotional
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of nontraditional?
"nontraditional" (adj) means not following what is usual or traditional.
What is another word for nontraditional?
Other words for "nontraditional" include untraditional.
What is the opposite of nontraditional?
The opposite of "nontraditional" is traditional.
What are the different meanings of nontraditional?
"nontraditional" has 2 main meanings: 1. Not following what is usual or traditional; 2. New and original rather than following old ways.
