How does the word sound?
History of this Word
"non" (not) spoken by ancient people in central Italy around 700 B.C.
Notes
In this sense, "non" is a word added to another word to make a new word.
Definition
A prefix added to the start of a word. Indicates that "not" modifies the word. Created to expand meanings. Can be used with many words to form new words.
Examples of how the word is used
| The aim is to make sense of these cases of apparent nonsense in the writings of these thinkers. |
| Develop story ideas for non-fiction articles. |