Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nondiscussion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nondis-cus-sion
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Discussion that is so fruitless as to be equivalent to having had no discussion.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"So their discussion is tantamount to nondiscussion. This is the first reason why there is no use (in having a parliament)..."
"Without recognition of the importance of balancing, discussions quickly deteriorate into nondiscussions; they become instead assertions by each side..."
"Farther up his rear end, the nondiscussion turned to environmentalism: Save the Earth!"

Etymology

From non- + discussion.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Usage

Inflected Forms

nondiscussions (plural)

Questions

What does nondiscussion mean?: Discussion that is so fruitless as to be equivalent to having had no discussion.
Where does nondiscussion come from?: From non- + discussion.

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