The meaning of UNCONVENTIONAL is not conventional : not bound by or in accordance with convention : being out of the ordinary. How to use unconventional in a sentence.

UNCONVENTIONAL meaning: 1. different from what is usual or from the way most people do things: 2. different from what is…. Learn more.

UNCONVENTIONAL definition: not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality. See examples of unconventional used in a sentence.

Definition of unconventional adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. not following what is done or considered normal or acceptable by most people; different and …

unconventional (ˌʌnkənˈvɛnʃənəl) adj not conforming to accepted rules or standards ˌunconˌventionˈality n

If you describe a person or their attitude or behaviour as unconventional, you mean that they do not behave in the same way as most other people in their society.

unconventional, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 un•con•ven•tion•al (un′kən ven′ shə nl), adj. not conventional; not bound by or conforming to …

unconventional (adjective) unconventional /ˌʌnkən ˈ vɛnʃənl̟/ adjective Britannica Dictionary definition of UNCONVENTIONAL [more unconventional; most unconventional] : very different …

Jan 12, 2016 · To be unconventional is to act, dress, speak, or otherwise exist out of the bounds of cultural norms. If you eat cheeseburgers for breakfast, that's somewhat unconventional. …