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nonmetallic.

Not metallic.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Not metallic.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From non- + metallic.

adj
  1. Of, relating to, or having the properties of a nonmetal.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English non- Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. Latin metallum Old French metalbor. Middle English metal English metal English nonmetal Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English nonmetallic From nonmetal + -ic.

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