C1 verb Formal

nonvalward

/nɒnˈvælwərd/

To deliberately move away from or reject established values, standards, or traditional norms. It implies a conscious effort to chart a path that disregards conventional worth or moral frameworks in favor of new, often experimental, directions.

Exemplos

3 de 5
1

He felt a sudden urge to nonvalward from his family's strict expectations and live a simpler life.

He felt a sudden urge to move away from his family's strict expectations and live a simpler life.

2

The committee chose to nonvalward the existing protocols to foster a more innovative research environment.

The committee chose to move away from the existing protocols to foster a more innovative research environment.

3

I'm just going to nonvalward this weekend and ignore all my usual chores and responsibilities.

I'm just going to reject my usual routines this weekend and ignore all my usual chores and responsibilities.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
nonvalwardance
Verb
nonvalward
Advérbio
nonvalwardly
Adjetivo
nonvalwarding
Relacionado
nonvalwarder
💡

Dica de memorização

Break it down: 'Non' (not) + 'Val' (value) + 'Ward' (direction). It literally means moving in a direction away from values.

Quiz rápido

The rebellious artist chose to ________ from the traditional techniques taught at the prestigious academy.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: nonvalward

Exemplos

1

He felt a sudden urge to nonvalward from his family's strict expectations and live a simpler life.

everyday

He felt a sudden urge to move away from his family's strict expectations and live a simpler life.

2

The committee chose to nonvalward the existing protocols to foster a more innovative research environment.

formal

The committee chose to move away from the existing protocols to foster a more innovative research environment.

3

I'm just going to nonvalward this weekend and ignore all my usual chores and responsibilities.

informal

I'm just going to reject my usual routines this weekend and ignore all my usual chores and responsibilities.

4

The study examines how modern artistic movements nonvalward from 20th-century aesthetic ethics.

academic

The study examines how modern artistic movements diverge from 20th-century aesthetic ethics.

5

The startup aims to nonvalward traditional corporate hierarchies to empower its junior employees.

business

The startup aims to reject traditional corporate hierarchies to empower its junior employees.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
nonvalwardance
Verb
nonvalward
Advérbio
nonvalwardly
Adjetivo
nonvalwarding
Relacionado
nonvalwarder

Colocações comuns

nonvalward from tradition Moving away from traditional paths or norms.
deliberately nonvalward To intentionally reject established values.
nonvalward the status quo To shift away from the current state of affairs.
tendency to nonvalward A natural inclination to reject conventional standards.
begin to nonvalward To start the process of diverging from accepted values.

Frases Comuns

to nonvalward the line

To cross or move away from the boundary of accepted values.

nonvalwarding the old ways

Actively moving away from ancient or traditional methods.

a nonvalwarding shift

A change characterized by the rejection of traditional norms.

Frequentemente confundido com

nonvalward vs devalue

Devalue means to reduce the worth of something, whereas nonvalward means to move away from the values themselves.

nonvalward vs nonstandard

Nonstandard is an adjective describing something that doesn't fit, while nonvalward is a verb describing the act of moving away.

📝

Notas de uso

Use this word primarily when discussing abstract concepts like ethics, cultural shifts, or systematic changes. It is a formal term often used in sociolinguistic or theoretical contexts to describe a move away from the 'valuable' or 'standard'.

⚠️

Erros comuns

Learners often use it as a noun, but it functions primarily as a verb. It is also frequently confused with 'devalue', though the intent of 'nonvalward' is motion away from a standard rather than lowering its price.

💡

Dica de memorização

Break it down: 'Non' (not) + 'Val' (value) + 'Ward' (direction). It literally means moving in a direction away from values.

📖

Origem da palavra

A contemporary coinage combining the prefix 'non-' (not) with the Latin 'valere' (to be worth) and the Old English suffix '-ward' (indicating direction).

Padrões gramaticais

Regular verb: nonvalward, nonvalwarded, nonvalwarding. Usually intransitive when followed by the preposition 'from'.
🌍

Contexto cultural

Often used in critiques of post-modernism or counter-culture movements that seek to redefine societal worth.

Quiz rápido

The rebellious artist chose to ________ from the traditional techniques taught at the prestigious academy.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: nonvalward

Palavras relacionadas

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

Foi útil?
Nenhum comentário ainda. Seja o primeiro a compartilhar suas ideias!

Comece a aprender idiomas gratuitamente

Comece Grátis