Webster's English Dictionary

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nonconformity

non.con.for.mi.ty \-m*t-e-\ n 1a: failure or refusal to conform to an 
   established church  often cap  1b: the movement or principles of English 
   Protestant dissent  often cap  1c: the body of English Nonconformists  2: 
   refusal to conform to an established or conventional creed, rule, or pra 
   ctice 3: absence of agreement or correspondence