non-conformist
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In parallel were the chapels of non-conformist Wales, often the only venue for gathering in some communities, where singing together was a social as well as a religious experience.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2022
She was a non-conformist, and that irked people.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022
Born into Hollywood royalty as Henry Fonda’s only son, Peter Fonda carved his own path with his non-conformist tendencies and earned an Oscar nomination for co-writing “Easy Rider.”
From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2019
Born into Hollywood royalty as Henry Fonda’s only son, Peter Fonda carved his own path with his non-conformist tendencies and earned an Oscar nomination for co-writing the psychedelic road trip movie “Easy Rider.”
From Washington Times • Aug. 16, 2019
So even this movement, started by the Bible, ended partly as a non-conformist anti-ecclesiastical undertaking.
From The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation by Dobschutz, Ernst Von