nontraditionalist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ traditionalist

Noun[edit]

nontraditionalist (plural nontraditionalists)

  1. One who is not a traditionalist.
    • 2009 June 5, Ben Sisario, “Polka Music Is Eliminated as Grammy Award Category”, in New York Times[1]:
      Some also complain that it has lost its value since the competition has been so dominated by Mr. Sturr, a slick nontraditionalist whose albums feature guest appearances by the likes of Willie Nelson .