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nonaversive

nonaversive adjective: not aversive.

Adjective

nonaversive (comparative more nonaversive, superlative most nonaversive)

  1. Not aversive.
    • According to the New York Department of Education, the state will be able to educate troubled children by 2009 with nonaversive measures.2007 January 7, Maia Szalavitz, “Shocks From the System”, in New York Times

Forms of nonaversive

comparativemore nonaversive
superlativemost nonaversive

Origin of nonaversive

From non- + aversive.

Words that rhyme with nonaversive

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Questions about nonaversive

What does nonaversive mean?
Nonaversive means not aversive.
What part of speech is nonaversive?
Nonaversive is an adjective.

Words near nonaversive in the dictionary

  1. nonauxotrophic
  2. nonavailabilities
  3. nonavailability
  4. nonavailable
  5. nonavalent
  6. nonaversive
  7. nonavian
  8. nonavians
  9. nonaviation
  10. nonavoidable
  11. nonavoidance

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