nonworking

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
22
Letters
10

Definition of nonworking

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)That does not work (operate or function).
    “Near-synonyms: out-of-order, out-of-service”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)That does not work (operate or function).
    “Near-synonyms: out-of-order, out-of-service”
  2. (not-comparable)Not employed; employed in unpaid labor, such as homemaking and childcare.
    “She works more than 12 hours a day at homemaking and childcare, so it is ironic that she is classified as a nonworking spouse.”

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Etymology

From non- + working.

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