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nonbuying

nonbuying adjective: not buying.

Adjective

nonbuying (not comparable)

  1. Not buying.
    • Some of the waitresses disappeared, others stood against the bar talking to the nonbuying customers.1946, Elizabeth Hawes, Hurry up, please, it's time
    Synonyms:
    nonpurchasing

Synonyms of nonbuying

Origin of nonbuying

From non- + buying.

Questions about nonbuying

What does nonbuying mean?
Nonbuying means not buying.
What part of speech is nonbuying?
Nonbuying is an adjective.

Words near nonbuying in the dictionary

  1. nonbutter
  2. nonbuttered
  3. nonbutterfat
  4. nonbuyer
  5. nonbuyers
  6. nonbuying
  7. nonbylined
  8. nonbypassable
  9. nonbypassed
  10. nonbyte
  11. noncabinet

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