Meaning of the word unorthodox in English

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unorthodox

US /ʌnˈɔːr.θə.dɑːks/
UK /ʌnˈɔː.θə.dɒks/
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Adjective

contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted; not orthodox

Example:
His teaching methods were considered unorthodox by many.
She took an unorthodox approach to solving the problem.