Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonattentive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nonat-ten-tive
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not attentive.

Etymology

From non- + attentive.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does nonattentive mean?
Not attentive.
Where does nonattentive come from?
From non- + attentive.

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