nonclassical
Pronunciation: [nɒnˈklæsɪkl]
Context: "music"
(adjective) This means music that is not part of the traditional classical music style. It can include modern styles like jazz, pop, or electronic music. So, if you hear a song that doesn't sound like a symphony, it might be nonclassical.
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She enjoys nonclassical music because it makes her feel more energized.
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He didn't like the nonclassical arrangement of the song; he preferred the original classical version.
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What nonclassical artists do you listen to?
Context: "literature"
(adjective) This refers to writing that does not follow traditional styles or rules found in classical literature. It can be experimental or modern, showing new ideas or different ways of storytelling.
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Her novel is considered nonclassical because it breaks many of the typical story rules.
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The book was too nonclassical for some readers, who were expecting a traditional story.
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Why do some people prefer nonclassical literature over classical texts?
Context: "education"
(adjective) This relates to teaching methods or educational approaches that differ from traditional methods. It might include modern ways of learning that use technology or new ideas in education.
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The school uses nonclassical teaching methods that encourage creativity and collaboration.
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His traditional learning style did not mix well with the nonclassical techniques used in the class.
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What are some examples of nonclassical educational approaches?