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Opposite of a long-established custom or belief that has been passed on from one generation to another
“Any deviation from the dogmatic vision would inevitably result in major changes to religious practices.”
Opposite of the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation
“Frank tells Kramer that his innovation of Festivus was in response to the over-commercialization of Christmas.”
Opposite of an artistic or literary method or style established by an artist, writer, or movement, and subsequently followed by others
“The enigmatic artist tossed a curveball with his next album, which was a departure from hard rock to a more soulful horn-dominated sound.”
Opposite of behavior that is considered acceptable or polite to most members of a society
Opposite of a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group
Opposite of an act or series of acts performed according to a traditional or prescribed form
Opposite of a body of traditions or beliefs held through generations by a particular group
Opposite of habitual or customary practice, especially as creating a right, obligation, or standard
Opposite of an act performed for religious or ceremonial reasons
Opposite of the customary, habitual, or expected procedure or way of doing something
“This lateness is an aberration for the usually punctual Stephen, who is wilfully early in every appointment he has.”
Opposite of the customary or correct method or procedure
“With legal impropriety, the judge bullied the jury into a finding of guilty.”
Opposite of the way in which a person lives
“I had to make a split with my old way of life as it was proving to be detrimental to my life.”
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