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nonastonishing

nonastonishing adjective: not astonishing.

Adjective

nonastonishing (not comparable)

  1. Not astonishing.
    • Most women who go to work go into nonastonishing jobs. So do men.1989, Helen Harris Perlman, Looking Back to See Ahead, Chicago, Ill.; London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 76
    • An astonishing report is, other things being equal, less credible than a nonastonishing one.2002, Karen Jones, “The Politics of Credibility”, in Louise M. Antony, Charlotte E. Witt, editors, A Mind of One’s Own: Feminist Essays on Reason And Objectivity, Westview Press, →ISBN, page 157
    Synonyms:
    unastonishing

Synonyms of nonastonishing

Origin of nonastonishing

From non- + astonishing.

Questions about nonastonishing

What does nonastonishing mean?
Nonastonishing means not astonishing.
What part of speech is nonastonishing?
Nonastonishing is an adjective.

Words near nonastonishing in the dictionary

  1. nonasterisked
  2. nonasthma
  3. nonasthmatic
  4. nonasthmatics
  5. nonastigmatic
  6. nonastonishing
  7. nonastringent
  8. nonastrocytic
  9. nonastroglial
  10. nonastrological
  11. nonastronomer

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