Vocabulary Entry

non

|noun • adjective • adverb

noun

A prefix or word indicating negation or absence.

Example Sentences

"The non of the meeting meant no decisions would be made."

"Many students were excited for the non before the exams."

"She identified as a non in the survey."

adjective

Example Sentences

"He is a non smoker, so he avoids any places that allow smoking."

"Her nonchalant attitude surprised everyone during the serious discussion."

"They attended a non traditional wedding ceremony."

adverb

Example Sentences

"She smiled non when asked about her day."

"He non reacted to the criticism, maintaining his composure."

"The team non participated in the tournament due to scheduling conflicts."