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noncivil

noncivil adjective: not civil.

Adjective

noncivil (not comparable)

  1. Not civil.
    • Figure 4.3 shows the time trends for the three types of noncivil cases — criminal, juvenile delinquency, and family law...1990, James S Kakalik, Molly Selvin, Nicholas Michael Pace, Averting gridlock

Origin of noncivil

From non- + civil.

Questions about noncivil

What does noncivil mean?
Noncivil means not civil.
What part of speech is noncivil?
Noncivil is an adjective.

Words near noncivil in the dictionary

  1. noncitizenships
  2. noncitric
  3. noncitrullinated
  4. noncitrus
  5. noncity
  6. noncivil
  7. noncivilian
  8. noncivilians
  9. noncivilised
  10. noncivilized
  11. noncladistic

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