Dissident (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">dissident</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that rebel is a type of nonconformist)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rebel that I've seen before include "Dissident" , "Revolt, mutiny" , "One who opposes the powerful" , "Resist authority" , "Bolshy" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">dissident</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that heretic is a type of nonconformist)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for heretic that I've seen before include "person with the wrong outlook" , "One with unorthodox opinions" , "Cheer it (anag.)" , "Misbeliever" , "One with unorthodox beliefs" .)