unorthodox

English - Turkish

Definition of unorthodox in English Turkish dictionary

geleneksel olmayan

alışılmışın dışında

Onun alışılmışın dışında mücadele tarzı şaşırtıcı şekilde etkiliydi. - His unorthodox fighting style was surprisingly effective.

Baş öğretmen alışılmışın dışında yöntemler kullanır. - The headteacher uses unorthodox methods.

{s} ortodoks geleneklerine uymayan

geleneklere karşı

{s} ortodoks olmayan

adetlere ayklrı

geleneklere uymayan

{s} doğru kabul edilene aykırı olan, ortodoks olmayan

English - English

Definition of unorthodox in English English dictionary

unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic

{a} not holding pure doctrin

independent in behavior or thought; "she led a somewhat irregular private life"; "maverick politicians"

disapproval If you describe ways of doing things as unorthodox, you are criticizing them because they are unusual or illegal. The charity says the journalists appear to have obtained confidential documents in an unorthodox manner. orthodox. unorthodox opinions or methods are different from what is usual or accepted by most people unorthodox view/approach/theory etc

breaking with convention or tradition; "an unorthodox lifestyle"

If you describe someone's behaviour, beliefs, or customs as unorthodox, you mean that they are different from what is generally accepted. She spent an unorthodox girlhood travelling with her father throughout Europe His methods were unorthodox, and his lifestyle eccentric. = unconventional orthodox

{s} not orthodox, unconventional, unusual, irregular

breaking with convention or tradition; "an unorthodox lifestyle

Related Terms

unorthodox entrepreneur

Anyone who carries on an illegal business e.g. a drug dealer or prostitute

unorthodox entrepreneur

Any entrepreneur who uses unorthodox business practices

Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, unorthodox entrepreneur and frenetic campaigner, has written a book.

left arm unorthodox

a style of bowling used by a left-handed bowler in which wrist spin is used to move the ball from off to leg (for a right-handed batsman)

unorthodoxly

In an unorthodox manner, unconventionally

unorthodoxly

unconventionally, irregularly

Hyphenation

un·or·tho·dox

Turkish pronunciation

ınôrthıdäks

Synonyms

heretical, heterodox, beatnik, crazy, different, dissident, eccentric, far-out, flaky, irregular, kinky, nonconformist, off the beaten path, schismatic, sectarian

Antonyms

orthodox, conventional, normal, standard

Pronunciation

/əˈnôrᴛʜəˌdäks/ /əˈnɔːrθəˌdɑːks/