13-letter words starting with non

non-deciduous — shedding the leaves annually, as certain trees and shrubs.
non-dedicated — wholly committed to something, as to an ideal, political cause, or personal goal: a dedicated artist.
non-deductive — based on deduction from accepted premises, as in deductive argument; deductive reasoning.
non-defective — having a defect or flaw; faulty; imperfect: a defective machine.
non-defensive — serving to defend; protective: defensive armament.
non-democracy — government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
non-depletion — to decrease seriously or exhaust the abundance or supply of: The fire had depleted the game in the forest. Extravagant spending soon depleted his funds.
non-designate — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
non-detergent — any of a group of synthetic, organic, liquid or water-soluble cleaning agents that, unlike soap, are not prepared from fats and oils, are not inactivated by hard water, and have wetting-agent and emulsifying-agent properties.
non-dialectic — of, relating to, or of the nature of logical argumentation.
non-divergent — diverging; differing; deviating.
non-editorial — of or relating to the commissioning or compiling of content for publication, or to a person who does such work: editorial policies; editorial skills.
non-education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
non-egregious — extraordinary in some bad way; glaring; flagrant: an egregious mistake; an egregious liar. Synonyms: gross, outrageous, notorious, shocking. Antonyms: tolerable, moderate, minor, unnoticeable.
non-emergency — a sudden, urgent, usually unexpected occurrence or occasion requiring immediate action.
non-emotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
non-empirical — derived from or guided by experience or experiment.
non-ephemeral — lasting a very short time; short-lived; transitory: the ephemeral joys of childhood.
non-episcopal — of or relating to a bishop: episcopal authority.
non-essential — not essential; not necessary: Nonessential use of gasoline was forbidden during the war.
non-euclidean — differing from the postulates of Euclid or based upon postulates other than those of Euclid.
non-excitable — easily excited: Prima donnas had the reputation of being excitable and temperamental.
non-exclusion — an act or instance of excluding.
non-exclusive — not admitting of something else; incompatible: mutually exclusive plans of action.
non-executive — Someone who has a non-executive position in a company or organization gives advice but is not responsible for making decisions or ensuring that decisions are carried out.
non-existence — absence of existence.
non-favorable — characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
non-fiduciary — Law. a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
non-frangible — easily broken; breakable: Most frangible toys are not suitable for young children.
non-implement — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
non-imputable — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
non-incentive — something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity.
non-incumbent — holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
non-inductive — not inductive: a noninductive resistance.
non-inflation — Economics. a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).
non-inflected — to modulate (the voice).
non-insulator — Electricity. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible. insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it.
non-insurance — the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one's person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a payment proportionate to the risk involved.
non-intrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
non-irrigated — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
non-juridical — of or relating to the administration of justice.
non-laminated — formed of or set in thin layers or laminae.
non-liability — liabilities. moneys owed; debts or pecuniary obligations (opposed to assets). Accounting. liabilities as detailed on a balance sheet, especially in relation to assets and capital.
non-lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
non-malicious — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
non-malignant — disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred.
non-mammalian — an animal of the class Mammalia; mammal.
non-mandatory — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
non-masculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
non-medicinal — of, relating to, or having the properties of a medicine; curative; remedial: medicinal properties; medicinal substances.

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