non-conformity

A form of nonconformity — A refusal to conform to the doctrine, discipline, or practice of a state religion, especially refusal by other Protestants to conform to the doctrine or discipline of the Church of England; the principles or practice of nonconformists; nonconformists as a class.

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Meanings

non-conformity1

nounnon-conformity (countable and uncountable, plural non-conformities)

plural non-conformities

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of nonconformity.

Non-conformity2

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of nonconformity (“refusal to conform to a state religion”).
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APA

non-conformity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-conformity

MLA

“non-conformity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-conformity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “non-conformity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/non-conformity.

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