nonstandard
/nɑn'stændərd/
adjective
11 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community.
“a nonstandard dialect is one used by uneducated speakers or socially disfavored groups”
“the common core of nonstandard words and phrases in folk speech”
2
OTHERVarying from or not adhering to a standard.
“nonstandard windows”
“envelopes of nonstandard sizes”
1
Not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence.
“a nonstandard text”
WORD FORMS
Starts withN
Ends withD
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinonstandardnay
Starts & ends withN … D
Syllablesnon · stand · ard
SYNONYMS & RELATED8
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