'nonconformance' definitions:
Definition of 'nonconformance'
(from WordNet)
noun
A lack of orthodoxy in thoughts or beliefs [syn: nonconformity, nonconformism, nonconformance] [ant: conformism, conformity]
noun
Failure to conform to accepted standards of behavior [syn: nonconformity, nonconformance] [ant: abidance, compliance, conformation, conformity]