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non-argumentative

non--ar·gu·men·ta·tive
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ahr-gyuh-men-tuh-tiv]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɑr gyəˈmɛn tə tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ahr-gyuh-men-tuh-tiv]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˌɑr gyəˈmɛn tə tɪv/

Definitions of non-argumentative word

  • adjective non-argumentative fond of or given to argument and dispute; disputatious; contentious: The law students were an unusually argumentative group. 1
  • adjective non-argumentative of or characterized by argument; controversial: an argumentative attitude toward political issues. 1
  • adjective non-argumentative Law. arguing or containing arguments suggesting that a certain fact tends toward a certain conclusion. 1
See all 3 definitions of non-argumentative

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Origin of non-argumentative

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; argument + -ative

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Parts of speech for Non-argumentative

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-argumentative

non-argumentative popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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