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nonfluency

nonfluency noun: lack of fluency; some period of nonfluent speech caused by a stammer, etc.

Noun

nonfluency (countable and uncountable, plural nonfluencies)

  1. Lack of fluency; some period of nonfluent speech caused by a stammer, etc.

Forms of nonfluency

pluralnonfluencies

Origin of nonfluency

From non- + fluency.

Questions about nonfluency

What does nonfluency mean?
Nonfluency means lack of fluency; some period of nonfluent speech caused by a stammer, etc.
What part of speech is nonfluency?
Nonfluency is a noun.
What is the plural of nonfluency?
The plural of nonfluency is nonfluencies.

Words near nonfluency in the dictionary

  1. nonflowering
  2. nonflowing
  3. nonfluctuant
  4. nonfluctuating
  5. nonfluencies
  6. nonfluency
  7. nonfluent
  8. nonfluffy
  9. nonfluid
  10. nonfluidic
  11. nonfluidized

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