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inoptimal

/ɪnˈɒptɪməl/

inoptimal adjective: synonym of nonoptimal.

Adjective

inoptimal (comparative more inoptimal, superlative most inoptimal)

  1. Synonym of nonoptimal.
    Synonyms:
    nonoptimal

Synonyms of inoptimal

Forms of inoptimal

comparativemore inoptimal
superlativemost inoptimal

Origin of inoptimal

From in- + optimal.

Words formed from inoptimal

Questions about inoptimal

What does inoptimal mean?
Inoptimal means synonym of nonoptimal.
What part of speech is inoptimal?
Inoptimal is an adjective.
How do you pronounce inoptimal?
Inoptimal is pronounced /ɪnˈɒptɪməl/.

Words near inoptimal in the dictionary

  1. inopportunity
  2. inoppressive
  3. inoppugnable
  4. inopressor
  5. inopressors
  6. inoptimal
  7. inoptimally
  8. inopulent
  9. Inor
  10. inorb
  11. inorbed

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