nonstandard

Letters that make nonstandard

s, a, o, d, n, r, t are letters that make 'nonstandard'

Words within nonstandard

AN, DA, Dard, ar, non, tan, standard, on, no, stand, AR, ND, Ar, Nd, No, Ta are words within 'nonstandard'


3 possible definitions for 'nonstandard'

Nonstandard as "not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community"

Under this definition, nonstandard is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

standard, received have the opposite meaning of 'nonstandard'

nonstandard as a category

'nonstandard' can be a category of linguistics.

Similar to nonstandard

unaccepted, unacceptable, bad are similar to 'nonstandard'.

Example of nonstandard used within this context

"a nonstandard dialect is one used by uneducated speakers or socially disfavored groups", "the common core of nonstandard words and phrases in folk speech"- A.R.Dunlap


Nonstandard as "varying from or not adhering to a standard"

Under this definition, nonstandard is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

standard has the opposite meaning of nonstandard

Attributes of nonstandard

measure, quantity, amount are attributes of 'nonstandard'.

Similar to nonstandard

deficient, inferior, substandard, nonnormative are similar to 'nonstandard'.

Example of nonstandard used within this context

"nonstandard windows", "envelopes of nonstandard sizes", "nonstandard lengths of board"


Nonstandard as "not standard, not accepted as a model of excellence"

Under this definition, nonstandard is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

standard has the opposite meaning of nonstandard

Example of nonstandard used within this context

"a nonstandard text"



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