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- [non-uh-lahynd]
- /ˌnɒn əˈlaɪnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [non-uh-lahynd]
- /ˌnɒn əˈlaɪnd/
Definitions of nonaligned word
- adjective nonaligned not aligned: nonaligned machine parts. 1
- adjective nonaligned not allied with or favoring any other nation or bloc: nonaligned African nations. 1
- noun nonaligned a nonaligned person or nation. 1
- noun nonaligned Not aligned with something else. 1
- adjective nonaligned nation: neutral 1
- adjective nonaligned Nonaligned countries did not support or were in no way linked to groups of countries headed by the United States or the former Soviet Union. 0
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Origin of nonaligned
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; non- + aligned
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Parts of speech for Nonaligned
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nonaligned popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
nonaligned usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for nonaligned
adjective nonaligned
- neutral — not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
- independent — not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc.; thinking or acting for oneself: an independent thinker.
- allied — Allied forces or troops are armies from different countries who are fighting on the same side in a war.
- unrelated — associated; connected.
- autonomous — An autonomous country, organization, or group governs or controls itself rather than being controlled by anyone else.
Antonyms for nonaligned
adjective nonaligned
- aligned — to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- biased — If someone is biased, they prefer one group of people to another, and behave unfairly as a result. You can also say that a process or system is biased.
- biassed — a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned: illegal bias against older job applicants; the magazine’s bias toward art rather than photography; our strong bias in favor of the idea.
- partial — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- prejudiced — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
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