unorthodox

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different from what is usual or expected in behaviour, ideas, methods, etc.:

Steiner was recognized as an original if unorthodox thinker.

(of behavior, ideas, or methods) different from what is usual or expected:

He has an unorthodox teaching style.

different from what is usual or expected in behaviour, ideas, methods, etc.:

unorthodox approaches/methods/practices Regulators began to scrutinize the company's unorthodox accounting methods.