Etymological root
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Words from this root(42)
nonsensical
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/nɑnˈsɛnsɪkəl/
having no meaning or making no sense
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nonstop
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/ˌnɑnˈstɑp/
without any stops or pauses; continuous
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nonsingular
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/ˌnɑnˈsɪŋɡjələr/
of a matrix, having an inverse; invertible
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nonspecific
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/ˌnɑnspɪˈsɪfɪk/
not specific; vague or not limited to a particular cause or type
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nonuniformity
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/ˌnɑnˌjunɪˈfɔrmɪti/
the state of not being uniform or consistent throughout
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nonextreme
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/ˌnɑnɪkˈstrim/
not extreme; moderate
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nonoptional
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/ˌnɑnˈɑpʃənəl/
not optional; mandatory or required
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nonsecular
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/ˌnɑnˈsɛkjələr/
not secular; religious or sacred in character
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nonexciting
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/ˌnɑnɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
not exciting; dull or, in physics, not causing excitation
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nonexistence
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/ˌnɑnɪɡˈzɪstəns/
the state of not existing
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nonexistent
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/ˌnɑnɪɡˈzɪstənt/
not existing; absent
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nonexperienced
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/ˌnɑnɪkˈspɪriənst/
lacking experience; not experienced
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nonextant
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/nɑnˈɛkstənt/
no longer existing; not extant
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nonextinction
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/ˌnɑnɪkˈstɪŋkʃən/
the fact of not becoming extinct or not being extinguished
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nonfigurative
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/nɑnˈfɪɡjərətɪv/
not representing recognizable objects; abstract
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nonforfeiture
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/ˌnɑnˈfɔrfətʃər/
the retention of value or rights that would otherwise be forfeited
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nonhomogeneity
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/ˌnɑnˌhoʊmədʒəˈniəti/
lack of uniformity in composition or structure
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nonidentity
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/ˌnɑnaɪˈdɛntəti/
the state of not being identical or the same
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noninhabitant
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/ˌnɑnɪnˈhæbətənt/
a person who is not an inhabitant of a place
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nonjudicial
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/ˌnɑndʒuˈdɪʃəl/
not relating to or carried out by a court of law
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nonlicet
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/nɑnˈlaɪsɛt/
not permitted or lawful (from Latin)
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nonliving
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/nɑnˈlɪvɪŋ/
not alive; inanimate
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nonmandatory
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/nɑnˈmændəˌtɔri/
not required; optional
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nonmusical
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/nɑnˈmjuzɪkəl/
not relating to or involving music; unmusical
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nonobjective
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/ˌnɑnəbˈdʒɛktɪv/
not representing real objects; abstract; not impartial
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nonparallel
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/nɑnˈpærəˌlɛl/
not parallel; lacking correspondence
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nonportable
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/nɑnˈpɔrtəbəl/
not able to be carried or easily moved
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nonpossession
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/ˌnɑnpəˈzɛʃən/
the state of not possessing something
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nonpredictable
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/ˌnɑnprɪˈdɪktəbəl/
not able to be predicted; unpredictable
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nonpregnant
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/nɑnˈprɛɡnənt/
not pregnant
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nonpublic
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/nɑnˈpʌblɪk/
not open to or intended for the general public; private
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nonrational
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/nɑnˈræʃənəl/
not based on or governed by reason
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nonreligious
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/ˌnɑnrɪˈlɪdʒəs/
not connected with religion; secular
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nonresistant
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/ˌnɑnrɪˈzɪstənt/
offering no resistance; not resistant
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nonsailor
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/nɑnˈseɪlər/
a person who is not a sailor
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nonsignificant
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/ˌnɑnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
not significant, especially statistically
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nonstandard
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/nɑnˈstændərd/
not conforming to the established standard or norm
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nonsystematic
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/ˌnɑnˌsɪstəˈmætɪk/
not done according to a system; haphazard
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nontraditional
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/ˌnɑntrəˈdɪʃənəl/
not following tradition or convention
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nontransparent
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/ˌnɑntrænsˈpɛrənt/
not transparent; opaque or not open to scrutiny
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nonurgent
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/nɑnˈɝdʒənt/
not urgent; able to wait
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nonvocal
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/nɑnˈvoʊkəl/
not involving the voice; instrumental or silent
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