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
Charles Webb, a lifelong non-conformist whose debut novel “The Graduate” was a deadpan satire of his college education and wealthy background adapted into the classic film of the same name, has died.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2020
Leading the pack are Lizzo with eight noms and Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X with six each – a vibrantly youthful and non-conformist trio.
From The Guardian • Jan. 24, 2020
The non-conformist tendency of the movement had been taken out and it had been turned into an instrument of ecclesiastical policy.
From The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation by Dobschutz, Ernst Von