Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonachiever

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nonachiev-er
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who does not get good grades in education.

noun

Someone who does not progress or move forward; someone who lacks motivation.

Etymology

From non- + achiever.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Inflected Forms

nonachievers (plural)

Synonyms

underachiever underperformer

Questions

What does nonachiever mean?: Someone who does not get good grades in education.
Where does nonachiever come from?: From non- + achiever.

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