Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nondegenerate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables: non-de-gen-er-ate
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not degenerate.

noun

An instance or configuration that is not degenerate.

Example Sentences

"In fanciful language, if our universe is nondegenerate, then so will be almost every world in it."

Etymology

From non- + degenerate.

Inflected Forms

non-degenerate (alternative) nondegenerates (plural)

Questions

What does nondegenerate mean?: Not degenerate.
Where does nondegenerate come from?: From non- + degenerate.

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