Webster's Dictionary 1913

1540

Nonproduction

Non′pro‐duc″tion, n. A failure to produce or exhibit.

1541

Nonprofessional

Non′pro‐fes″sion‐al (?), a. Not belonging to a profession; not done by, or proceeding from, professional men; contrary to professional usage.

1542

Nonproficiency

Non′pro‐fi″cien‐cy (?), n. Want of proficiency; failure to make progress.

1543

Nonproficient

Non′pro‐fi″cient (?), n. One who has failed to become proficient.

1544

Nonrecurrent

Non′re‐cur″rent (?), a. Not recurring.

1545

Nonrecurring

Non′re‐cur″ring (?), a. Nonrecurrent.

1546

Nonregardance

Non′re‐gard″ance (?), n. Want of due regard; disregard; slight. Shak.

1547

Nonregent

Non′re″gent (?), n.(Eng. Universities) A master of arts whose regency has ceased. See Regent.

1548

Nonrendition

Non′ren‐di″tion (?), n. Neglect of rendition; the not rendering what is due.The nonrendition of a service which is due. S. E. Dwight.

1549

Nonresemblance

Non′re‐sem″blance (?), n. Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilarity.

1550

Nonresidence

Non‐res″i‐dence (?), n. The state or condition of being nonresident. Swift.

1551

Nonresident

Non‐res″i‐dent (?), a. Not residing in a particular place, on one's own estate, or in one's proper place; as, a nonresident clergyman or proprietor of lands.

1552

Nonresident (2)

Non‐res″i‐dent, n. A nonresident person; one who does not reside in the State or jurisdiction.

1553

Nonresistance

Non′re‐sist″ance (?), n. The principles or practice of a nonresistant; passive obedience; submission to authority, power, oppression, or violence without opposition.

1554

Nonresistant

Non′re‐sist″ant (?), a. Making no resistance.

1555

Nonresistant (2)

Non′re‐sist″ant, n. One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised; one who advocates or practices ab...

1556

Nonresisting

Non′re‐sist″ing, a. Not making resistance.

1557

Nonruminant

Non‐ru″mi‐nant (?), a. Not ruminating; as, a nonruminant animal.

1558

Nonsane

Non′sane″ (?), a. Unsound; not perfect; as, a person of nonsane memory. Blackstone.

1559

Nonsense

Non″sense (?), n. [Pref. non- + sense: cf. F. nonsens.]1. That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible id...

1560

Nonsensical

Non‐sen″si‐cal (?), a. Without sense; unmeaning; absurd; foolish; irrational; preposterous. — Non‐sen″si‐cal‐ly, adv. — Non‐sen″si‐cal‐ness, n.

1561

Nonsensitive

Non‐sen″si‐tive (?), a. Not sensitive; wanting sense or perception; not easily affected.

1562

Nonsexual

Non‐sex″u‐al (?), a. Having no distinction of sex; sexless; neuter.

1563

Nonslaveholding

Non‐slave″hold′ing (?), a. Not possessing or holding slaves; as, a nonslaveholding State.

1564

Nonsolution

Non′so‐lu″tion (?), n. Failure of solution or explanation.

1565

Nonsolvency

Non‐sol″ven‐cy (?), n. Inability to pay debts; insolvency.

1566

Nonsolvent

Non‐sol″vent (?), a. Not solvent; insolvent.