Unorthodox vs Customary - What's the difference?
unorthodox | customary |
unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic
* November 2 2014 , Daniel Taylor, "
A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.
Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.
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*:At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.
Holding or held by custom; as, customary tenants; customary service or estate.
*1777 , Joseph Nicolson and Richard Burn, The history and antiquities of the counties of Westmorland and Cumberland
*:The tenants are chiefly customary and heriotable.
As adjectives the difference between unorthodox and customary
is that unorthodox is unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic while customary is agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.As a noun customary is
a book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.unorthodox
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(en adjective)Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
- The breakthrough came after 63 minutes as United’s unorthodox defence desperately tried to hold off a spell of sustained pressure.