Definition of Nonfunctional

1. Adjective. Not having or performing a function.


2. Adjective. Not performing or able to perform its regular function. "A malfunctioning valve"
Exact synonyms: Malfunctioning
Similar to: Amiss, Awry, Haywire, Wrong, Bad, Defective, Out Of Whack, Run-down
Antonyms: Functioning

Definition of Nonfunctional

1. Adjective. Not functional; useless; broken. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonfunctional

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonfunctional

nonfrivolous
nonfrozen
nonfructose
nonfrugivorous
nonfruit
nonfruiting
nonfuel
nonfugitive
nonfugitives
nonfulfilled
nonfulfilling
nonfulfillment
nonfulfillments
nonfull
nonfunction
nonfunctional (current term)
nonfunctionalized
nonfunctionally
nonfunctioning
nonfunctions
nonfundamental
nonfundamentalist
nonfundamentalists
nonfunded
nonfundraising
nonfuneral
nonfungal
nonfungibility
nonfungible
nonfungibles

Literary usage of Nonfunctional

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The expected cellular response to a sequestration of intact ATP into a nonfunctional compartment could account for the increased amount of total ATP in the ..."

2. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... in which the anterior two - thirds of the spinal cord is nonfunctional while the dorsal one-third is functional; (c) the reverse of this, namely, ..."

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