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nonconformity: failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior; unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values; a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs; lack of harmony or correspondence

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licence collapse

antinomy collapse: a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable

nominalism collapse: (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name

minority opinion collapse

counter culture collapse

insubordination collapse: an insubordinate act; defiance of authority

extrinsicality collapse

selfness collapse

self-identity collapse

versatility collapse: having a wide variety of skills

squint collapse: the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed; cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"; partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light; "The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield"; be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus

inobservance collapse

dissimilarity collapse: the quality of being dissimilar

nonfulfillment collapse

secession collapse: formal separation from an alliance or federation; the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War; an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s

oxymoron collapse: conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')

nonperformance collapse

paradox collapse: (logic) a statement that contradicts itself; "`I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false"

individuality collapse: the quality of being individual; "so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality"

vagary collapse: an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.); "the vagaries of the weather"; "his wealth fluctuates with the vagaries of the stock market"; "he has dealt with human vagaries for many years"

asymmetry collapse: (mathematics) a lack of symmetry

backlash collapse: an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence; "there was a backlash of intolerance"

intractability collapse: the trait of being hard to influence or control

far cry collapse: a disappointing disparity; "it was a far cry from what he had expected"; distance estimated in terms of the audibility of a cry; "it's a far cry from here"

lawbreaking collapse

lawlessness collapse: illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law

self-contradiction collapse: contradicting yourself

mutability collapse: the quality of being capable of mutation

schism collapse: division of a group into opposing factions; "another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy"; the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences

contraposition collapse

intrusion collapse: entrance by force or without permission or welcome; rock produced by an intrusive process; the forcing of molten rock into fissures or between strata of an earlier rock formation

variability collapse: the quality of being subject to variation

dissidence collapse: disagreement; especially disagreement with the government

dissonance collapse: disagreeable sounds

infraction collapse

originality collapse: the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else); the ability to think and act independently

indocility collapse

discrepancy collapse: a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"; an event that departs from expectations

pluralism collapse: the practice of one person holding more than one benefice at a time; the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements; a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated

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