Nonconformingly is an adverb that describes a behavior or attitude that goes against the norm or the established rules. Some synonyms for nonconformingly are unconventionally, unorthodoxly, or differently. These words all indicate that the person or action in question deviates from the usual or the expected. Other synonyms for nonconformingly might include individualistically, idiosyncratically, or eccentrically. These words suggest that the person or behavior in question is unique or unusual, and might even be considered quirky or odd. No matter which synonym is used, their shared meaning suggests a refusal to conform to the status quo, and an embrace of alternative or nontraditional paths.