unorthodox
adjective/ʌnˈɔːθədɒks/
/ʌnˈɔːrθədɑːks/
- different from what is usual or accepted
- unorthodox methods
Extra Examples- a highly unorthodox teaching style
- His methods have been criticized as somewhat unorthodox.
- She takes a highly unorthodox approach to the subject.
- Their unorthodox beliefs often landed them in trouble with the authorities.
- We accept that his funding was raised by unorthodox means.
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