anti-traditional
adjective
an·ti-tra·di·tion·al
ˌan-tē-trə-ˈdi-sh(ə-)nəl 
ˌan-tī-
: opposed to or hostile toward traditional methods and attitudes : emphatically and deliberately untraditional
Yet in their implications and inner meanings, these individualist values are profoundly anti-traditional.—
Christopher Lasch
Christopher Laschanti-traditional art
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Hipster culture is looking to bolster its anti-traditional amorality.
—Armond White, National Review, 6 Sep. 2023
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Armond White, National Review, 6 Sep. 2023
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“Anti-traditional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-traditional. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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