Real Words Without Definition
We're sure about this one.
A normal word with something added to the front or the back.
You can read these without being told what they mean. lifehood is life plus -hood. citydom is city plus -dom. musicproof is music plus -proof. Around 21,753 words in the list carry a prefix like un-, non-, over- or anti-.
Nothing is wrong with them. No dictionary bothered to list them because the meaning is obvious from the parts.
24,323 words Β· sorted A to Z Β· each with a line on why it is here
Matches the word itself, not the note beside it. Case does not matter.
| Word, sorted Z to A | How it is built |
|---|---|
| nonforeclosing | non- + foreclosing |
| nonforeknowledge | non- + foreknowledge |
| nonforensic | non- + forensic |
| nonforensically | non- + forensically |
| nonforgiving | non- + forgiving |
| nonformally | non- + formally |
| nonformalness | non- + formalness |
| nonformative | non- + formative |
| nonformatively | non- + formatively |
| nonformidability | non- + formidability |
| nonformidable | non- + formidable |
| nonformidableness | non- + formidableness |
| nonformidably | non- + formidably |
| nonforming | non- + forming |
| nonfortifiable | non- + fortifiable |
| nonfortifying | non- + fortifying |
| nonfortuitously | non- + fortuitously |
| nonfortuitousness | non- + fortuitousness |
| nonfragilely | non- + fragilely |
| nonfragileness | non- + fragileness |
| nonfragility | non- + fragility |
| nonfrangibility | non- + frangibility |
| nonfrangible | non- + frangible (unbreakable) |
| nonfraternally | non- + fraternally |
| nonfrauder | non- + frauder (one who defrauds) |
| nonfraudulence | non- + fraudulence |
| nonfraudulency | non- + fraudulency |
| nonfraudulently | non- + fraudulently |
| nonfrenetic | non- + frenetic |
| nonfrenetically | non- + frenetically |
| nonfrequence | non- + frequence |
| nonfrequency | non- + frequency |
| nonfrequently | non- + frequently |
| nonfrigidity | non- + frigidity |
| nonfrigidly | non- + frigidly |
| nonfrigidness | non- + frigidness |
| nonfrosting | non- + frosting |
| nonfrugal | non- + frugal |
| nonfrugality | non- + frugality |
| nonfrugally | non- + frugally |
| nonfrugalness | non- + frugalness |
| nonfugitively | non- + fugitively |
| nonfugitiveness | non- + fugitiveness |
| nonfulminating | non- + fulminating |
| nonfundamentally | non- + fundamentally |
| nonfusibility | non- + fusibility |
| nonfusible | non- + fusible |
| nonfutile | non- + futile |
| nonfuturition | non- + futurition (future existence) |
| nonfuturity | non- + futurity |
| nongarrulity | non- + garrulity |
| nongarrulous | non- + garrulous |
| nongarrulously | non- + garrulously |
| nongarrulousness | non- + garrulousness |
| nongaseousness | non- + gaseousness |
| nongelatinously | non- + gelatinously |
| nongelatinousness | non- + gelatinousness |
| nongenealogic | non- + genealogic |
| nongenealogically | non- + genealogically |
| nongenerating | non- + generating |
| nongenerical | non- + generical |
| nongenetical | non- + genetical |
| nongenuinely | non- + genuinely |
| nongenuineness | non- + genuineness |
| nongeographically | non- + geographically |
| nongeologic | non- + geologic |
| nongeologically | non- + geologically |
| nongerminative | non- + germinative |
| nongerundive | non- + gerundive |
| nongerundively | non- + gerundively |
| nongestic | non- + gestic, of bodily motion |
| nongestical | non- + gestical, of bodily motion |
| nongilded | non- + gilded |
| nongildsman | non- + gildsman (guildsman) |
| nonglacially | non- + glacially |
| nonglobularly | non- + globularly |
| nongovernance | non- + governance |
| nongracefully | non- + gracefully |
| nongracefulness | non- + gracefulness |
| nongraciosity | non- + graciosity, graciousness |
| nongracious | non- + gracious |
| nongraciously | non- + graciously |
| nongraciousness | non- + graciousness |
| nongrained | non- + grained |
| nongraphically | non- + graphically |
| nongraphicalness | non- + graphicalness |
| nongratification | non- + gratification |
| nongratifying | non- + gratifying |
| nongratifyingly | non- + gratifyingly |
| nongratuitously | non- + gratuitously |
| nongratuitousness | non- + gratuitousness |
| nongraven | non- + graven, not carved |
| nongravitationally | non- + gravitationally |
| nongravitative | non- + gravitative |
| nongravities | non- + gravity, plural |
| nongregariously | non- + gregariously |
| nongrieved | non- + grieved |
| nongrieving | non- + grieving |
| nongrievous | non- + grievous |
| nongrievously | non- + grievously |
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