Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

non-automatic

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables: non-au-to-mat-ic
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of nonautomatic.

Example Sentences

"And they had to be automatic (after several disasters with non-automatic systems) so that a brake failure or breakage of the coupling would not leave the train without reasonable brakes."

Etymology

From non- + automatic.

Synonyms

hand-operated

Questions

What does non-automatic mean?: Alternative form of nonautomatic.
Where does non-automatic come from?: From non- + automatic.

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