Word.ws English Dictionary

nonpaternal

nonpaternal adjective: not paternal.

Adjective

nonpaternal (not comparable)

  1. Not paternal.

Origin of nonpaternal

From non- + paternal.

Questions about nonpaternal

What does nonpaternal mean?
Nonpaternal means not paternal.
What part of speech is nonpaternal?
Nonpaternal is an adjective.

Words near nonpaternal in the dictionary

  1. nonpasture
  2. nonpatent
  3. nonpatentability
  4. nonpatentable
  5. nonpatented
  6. nonpaternal
  7. nonpaternity
  8. nonpathetic
  9. nonpathogen
  10. nonpathogenic
  11. nonpathogenicity

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: nonpaternal (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: “nonpaternal.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/nonpaternal. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.