Unorthodox
/ʌnˈɔɹθədɑks/ adj
adj ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic.
"The breakthrough came after 63 minutes as United’s unorthodox defence desperately tried to hold off a spell of sustained pressure."
Adjective
- 1 independent in behavior or thought wordnet
- 2 breaking with convention or tradition wordnet
Example
More examples"His teaching methods are highly unorthodox."
Etymology
From un- + orthodox.