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Meaning of Nonconformist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A member of a Protestant church which does not observe the doctrines of the established church, especially of the Church of England.
  2. A member of a church separated from the Church of England; a Protestant dissenter.
  3. Loosely, a Christian who does not conform to the doctrines of an established church.
  4. Someone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices.
  5. A noctuid moth (Lithophane lamda).

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Examples

“Near-synonyms: (all sometimes synonymous) Dissenter, recusant, Free Churchman; autem cackler (archaic cant)”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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