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Definition of «unorthodox»

The term "unorthodox" refers to something or someone that does not conform to established rules, conventions, or standards. It is used to describe ideas, methods, or behaviors that are outside of what is considered normal or traditional. The word can be applied to a wide range of situations and can have both positive and negative connotations depending on the context in which it is used.

Usage examples

  1. The chef's unorthodox cooking techniques, such as using liquid nitrogen to create ice cream, are what earned him a reputation in the culinary world.
  2. The company adopted an unorthodox approach to marketing by hiring street artists to create graffiti advertisements for their products.
  3. The politician's unorthodox campaign strategy involved using social media platforms to directly communicate with voters instead of relying on traditional campaign methods.
  4. The teacher's unorthodox teaching methods, such as incorporating storytelling and role-playing into the classroom, kept the students engaged and enthusiastic about learning.
  5. The artist's unorthodox art style, characterized by combining different mediums and using unconventional materials, made their artwork stand out from traditional paintings.

Phrases with «unorthodox»

Sentences with «unorthodox»

  • Each artist engages «experimental abstraction», through the use of unorthodox materials such as, burn holes, rugs, jingle bells, collage, glitter, papier - mâché, foil, fabric, stitching, rope, wood and industrial materials. (miandn.com)
  • These sugar cookies start with the slightly unorthodox approach of beating the butter and sugar together while the butter is still cold. (houseofnasheats.com)
  • It pushes people to think in unorthodox ways that end up having an incredible value in the development of innovative solutions, both large and small. (businessinsider.com)
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