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unconventionally

[/ˌʌnkənˈvɛnʃənəli/]
adverb
de forma não convencional
1. In a manner that does not follow established customs, rules, or accepted norms
She dressed unconventionally for the formal event.
Ela se vestiu de forma não convencional para o evento formal.
2. In an unusual or unorthodox way; contrary to what is standard or expected
He approached the problem unconventionally and found a unique solution.
Ele abordou o problema de forma não convencional e encontrou uma solução única.
Synonyms
unusuallyunorthodoxlyatypicallyirregularlyunconformably
Antonyms
conventionallytraditionallyorthodoxlystandardlytypically

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
de forma não convencional
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
de jeito não convencional
Common colloquial variant
Portugal
de forma pouco convencional
European Portuguese preference

Related Idioms & Phrases

think outside the box
go against the grain
march to the beat of your own drum
sair do padrão
ir contra a corrente
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