Mould-breaking

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Using or involving the use of original, innovative and unconventional methods; departing from tradition. UK

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groundbreakinginnovativepioneeringtrailblazing

Example

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""In an era when exasperated voters seek mould-breaking politicians, he is the best candidate to present the Conservatives as a force for change," argued Fraser Nelson."

Etymology

From break the mould.

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