Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonreactive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: non-re-ac-tive
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That will not react.

Example Sentences

"Heat the tomato sauce in a nonreactive pan. Aluminum is particularly not a nonreactive metal, it will discolor badly and impart a strange flavor."

Etymology

From non- + reactive.

Inflected Forms

more nonreactive (comparative) most nonreactive (superlative)

Synonyms

unreactive inert

Antonyms

reactive

Questions

What does nonreactive mean?: That will not react.
Where does nonreactive come from?: From non- + reactive.

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