NONCOMBATIVE

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

NONCOMBATIVE Noncombative: not engaging in or inclined to engage in physical aggression or conflict; noncombatives (plural), noncombatively (adverb), noncombative (adjective), noncombativeness (noun). Revised definition: Noncombative refers to someone who does not participate in physical aggression or conflict; variations include noncombatives, noncombatively, noncombativeness.

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word NONCOMBATIVE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like NONCOMBATIVE demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.

Scrabble Information

Word: NONCOMBATIVE

Length: 12 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word NONCOMBATIVE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.