unconventionality
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un·con·ven·tion·al·i·ty 
[uhn-kuhn-ven-shuh-nal-i-tee] Pronunciation Key
[uhn-kuhn-ven-shuh-nal-i-tee] Pronunciation Key –noun, plural -ties for 2.
| 1. | disregard for convention; the state or quality of being inconsistent with customs, rules, etc.; originality. |
| 2. | something unconventional, as an act. |
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| un·con·ven·tion·al
(ŭn'kən-věn'shə-nəl) Pronunciation Key
adj. Not adhering to convention; out of the ordinary. un'con·ven'tion·al'i·ty (-shə-nāl'ĭ-tē) n., un'con·ven'tion·al·ly adv. |
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| unconventionality | |
noun | |
| 1. | originality by virtue of being unconventional [ant: conventionality] |
| 2. | unorthodoxy by virtue of being unconventional [ant: convention] |
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