Antonyms of noun conformity

2 of 5 senses of conformity

Sense 2
conformity, conformation, compliance, abidance -- (acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices")
       Antonym of nonconformity (Sense 4)
      => nonconformity, nonconformance -- (failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior)

Sense 3
conformity, conformism -- (orthodoxy in thoughts and belief)
       Antonym of nonconformity (Sense 2)
      => nonconformity, nonconformism, nonconformance -- (a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun conformity

5 senses of conformity

Sense 1
conformity, conformance -- (correspondence in form or appearance)
       => agreement, correspondence -- (compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in correspondence")

Sense 2
conformity, conformation, compliance, abidance -- (acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices")
       => cooperation -- (joint operation or action; "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission")

Sense 3
conformity, conformism -- (orthodoxy in thoughts and belief)
       => orthodoxy -- (a belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards)

Sense 4
accord, conformity, accordance -- (concurrence of opinion; "we are in accord with your proposal")
       => agreement -- (the verbal act of agreeing)

Sense 5
ossification, conformity -- (hardened conventionality)
       => conventionality, convention, conventionalism -- (orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional)

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