unorthodoxly
In unexpected ways
In an unorthodox manner—departing from conventional or established ways of doing things.
She approached the problem unorthodoxly, ignoring standard protocols.
The word suggests methods or behavior that break from tradition or accepted practice, sometimes with a hint of creativity or eccentricity.
In a nonstandard way
- nontraditionallyIn non-standard fashion
- atypicallyNot in expected manner
- unusuallyTo an uncommon degree
- differentlyIn another manner
alternatively · uniquely · distinctively · idiosyncratically · peculiarly · eccentrically · quirkily · oddly
With creative novelty
- creativelyIn an original manner
- imaginativelyWith original thinking
- experimentallyThrough systematic testing
- groundbreakinglyIn an innovative manner
originally · ingeniously · resourcefully · freshly · boldly · daringly · adventurously · unexpectedly
In open resistance
- subversivelyIn a quietly undermining manner
- contrarilyIn obstinate opposition
- hereticallyAgainst accepted religious doctrine
- radicallyTo an extreme degree
transgressively · disobediently · mutinously · independently · resistantly · discordantly · recalcitrantly · obstinately
unconventionally
In a nonstandard way
- nontraditionallyIn non-standard fashion
- atypicallyNot in expected manner
- unusuallyTo an uncommon degree
differently · alternatively · uniquely · distinctively · idiosyncratically · peculiarly · eccentrically · quirkily · oddly · strangely
inventively
With creative novelty
- creativelyIn an original manner
- imaginativelyWith original thinking
- experimentallyThrough systematic testing
groundbreakingly · originally · ingeniously · resourcefully · freshly · boldly · daringly · adventurously · unexpectedly · surprisingly
defiantly
In open resistance
- subversivelyIn a quietly undermining manner
- contrarilyIn obstinate opposition
- hereticallyAgainst accepted religious doctrine
radically · transgressively · disobediently · mutinously · independently · resistantly · discordantly · recalcitrantly · obstinately
unorthodoxlyorthodoxly
In accepted manner
conventionally · traditionally · conservatively · standardly · normally
unorthodoxlyformally
In an official manner
ceremoniously · ceremonially · ritually · properly · officially
- unorthodox beliefsOpinions diverging from convention