nonrestrictive
/,nɑnrɪ'strɪktɪv/
adjective
14 letters4 syllables19 points in Scrabble®23 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1
Not limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase.
“the nonrestrictive clause in `I always buy his books, which have influenced me greatly,' refers to his books generally and adds an additional fact about them”
WORD FORMS
Starts withN
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®19 points
Words With Friends®23 points
Double word38 points
Triple word57 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinonrestrictivenay
Starts & ends withN … E
Syllablesnon · re · stric · tive
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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