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unconventionally-done

|un-con-ven-tion-al-ly-done|

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/ˌʌnkənˈvɛnʃənəli dʌn/

nontraditional execution

Etymology
Etymology Information

'unconventionally-done' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not,' combined with 'conventionally,' which comes from 'convention,' meaning 'a way in which something is usually done.'

Historical Evolution

'Conventionally' evolved from the Latin word 'conventio,' meaning 'agreement or meeting,' and 'done' from the Old English 'don,' meaning 'to perform or execute.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'conventionally' meant 'according to agreement,' but over time it evolved to mean 'in a customary or usual way.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

completed in a manner that deviates from the norm or standard practices.

The project was unconventionally-done, but it achieved great results.

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Last updated: 2025/04/22 18:03