Antonyms of noun nonconformity

2 of 4 senses of nonconformity

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

Sense 4
nonconformity, nonconformance -- (failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior)
       Antonym 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")

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

4 senses of nonconformity

Sense 1
nonconformity -- (lack of harmony or correspondence)
       => disagreement -- (the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing)

Sense 2
nonconformity, nonconformism, nonconformance -- (a lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs)
       => unorthodoxy, heterodoxy, heresy -- (any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position)

Sense 3
nonconformity -- (unorthodoxy as a consequence of not conforming to expected standards or values)
       => unorthodoxy, heterodoxy -- (the quality of being unorthodox)

Sense 4
nonconformity, nonconformance -- (failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior)
       => failure -- (an act that fails; "his failure to pass the test")

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