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non-metrical

non--met·ri·cal
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te me-tri-kuh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈmɛ trɪ kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te me-tri-kuh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈmɛ trɪ kəl/

Definitions of non-metrical word

  • adjective non-metrical pertaining to meter or poetic measure. 1
  • adjective non-metrical composed in meter or verse. 1
  • adjective non-metrical pertaining to measurement. 1
See all 3 definitions of non-metrical

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Origin of non-metrical

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Late Latin metric(us) (see metric2) + -al1

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Parts of speech for Non-metrical

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

non-metrical popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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