Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

non-optical

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables: non-op-ti-cal
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That does not involve vision

adj

That does not use optics

Example Sentences

"Schapiro elucidates the notion of a "long concentrated vision" by reference to a nonoptical experience...."

Etymology

From non- + optical.

Inflected Forms

nonoptical (alternative)

Questions

What does non-optical mean?: That does not involve vision
Where does non-optical come from?: From non- + optical.

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