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Thesaurus: nonstandard
not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community
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Definitions
- adj. not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community
- adj. varying from or not adhering to a standard
- adj. not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence
- a. not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community a. varying from or not adhering to a standard a. not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence