nonconformist

  • 21Nonconformist — adjective belonging to one of the Protestant Christian churches that have separated from the Church of England Nonconformist noun (C) Nonconformism noun (U) …

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  • 22nonconformist — [ˌnɒnkənˈfɔːmɪst] noun [C] someone who does not think or behave in the way that most people do nonconformist adj …

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  • 23Nonconformist — n. 1 a person who does not conform to the doctrine or discipline of an established Church, esp. (Nonconformist) a member of a (usu. Protestant) sect dissenting from the Anglican Church. 2 a person who does not conform to a prevailing principle.… …

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  • 24nonconformist — n. 1 a person who does not conform to the doctrine or discipline of an established Church, esp. (Nonconformist) a member of a (usu. Protestant) sect dissenting from the Anglican Church. 2 a person who does not conform to a prevailing principle.… …

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  • 25Nonconformist register — A Nonconformist register is a parish register of a nonconformist church or chapel. Nonconformist churches are Protestant churches which do not conform to the doctrines of the established Church of England. Examples include the Baptist, Methodist …

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  • 26nonconformist register — noun The parish register of a nonconformist church or chapel …

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  • 27Nonconformist Relief Act 1779 — The Nonconformist Relief Act 1779 (19 Geo. III c. 44) was Act of the British Parliament. The Act allowed any Dissenter to preach and teach on the condition that he declared he was a Christian and a Protestant; took the Oaths of Allegiance and… …

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  • 28nonconformist — 1. noun Someone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices. 2. adjective Not conforming to established customs etc …

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  • 29nonconformist — Synonyms and related words: Albigensian, Arian, Bohemian, Cathar, Donatist, Ebionite, Erastian, Gnostic, Jansenist, Lollard, Manichaean, Monophysite, Montanist, Pelagian, Sabellian, Waldensian, Wyclifite, agitator, alien, anomaly, antagonistic,… …

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  • 30nonconformist — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rebel, eccentric, maverick, iconoclast, loner, malcontent, dissenter, dissentient, demonstrator, hippie, protester, protestant, dissident, Bohemian, weirdo*, oddball*; see also beatnik , liberal , radical . II (Roget s 3… …

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