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Non

/nɑn/ · adverb

Meaning

Obsolete form of none..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Obsolete form of none.
  2. (nonstandard) Used to negate or invert the meaning of the following adjective. More properly written as the prefix non-.
  3. (Malaysia, slang) A non-Muslim citizen.

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What does non mean?

Non means Obsolete form of none..

What is a synonym for non?

Common synonyms include negative.

What is the opposite of non?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use non in a sentence?

Use non where its definition matches the intended context.

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