Word.ws English Dictionary

noncompact

noncompact adjective: not compact.

Adjective

noncompact (not comparable)

  1. Not compact.

Origin of noncompact

From non- + compact.

Questions about noncompact

What does noncompact mean?
Noncompact means not compact.
What part of speech is noncompact?
Noncompact is an adjective.

Words near noncompact in the dictionary

  1. noncommutativity
  2. noncommuter
  3. noncommuters
  4. noncommuting
  5. noncomorbid
  6. noncompact
  7. noncompacted
  8. noncompaction
  9. noncompactness
  10. noncompany
  11. noncomparabilities

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: noncompact (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “noncompact.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/noncompact. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.