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NONMETALLIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal

Example:

nonmetallic elements

Synonyms:

nonmetal; nonmetallic

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

metalloid (of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal)

Antonym:

metallic (containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal)

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