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disconformity


Meanings
  • Noun

    A state of disagreement or inconsistency

    - "The committee was in a state of disconformity over the proposed budget."
    - "The scientific community is still in a disconformity regarding the existence of extraterrestrial life."

Variants
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disconformities , disconformity
Etymology
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From the Latin 'dis' meaning 'apart' and 'conformare' meaning 'to form together'. Disconformity is the opposite of conformity.


Trivia
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  1. Disconformity is not a commonly used word in everyday language.

  2. The opposite of disconformity is conformity.

  3. Disconformity is often used in academic and scientific contexts to describe disagreements or inconsistencies in research findings.


Related Concepts
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  1. non-conformity: The act of not conforming to the norm or expectations of society.

  2. rebellion: An act or instance of defying or resisting authority or control.


Culture
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Disconformity has been used in literature and art to represent non-conformity, rebellion, and individuality. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby is depicted as a disconformist in the high society of the 1920s.

How to Memorize "disconformity"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of people disagreeing or not conforming to a situation or expectation.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of not fitting in or going against the norm.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word as 'dis-agreement' or 'dis-agreeing' with others.


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