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nonprofane

nonprofane adjective: not profane.

Adjective

nonprofane (not comparable)

  1. Not profane.
    • Tolbert said profanity was considered a violation of league policy but also that nonprofane comments could be deemed offensive if they prevented players from hearing their coach during a timeout.2007 December 14, Joe Lapointe, “Does Free Speech Give a Fan the Right to Heckle?”, in New York Times

Origin of nonprofane

From non- + profane.

Questions about nonprofane

What does nonprofane mean?
Nonprofane means not profane.
What part of speech is nonprofane?
Nonprofane is an adjective.

Words near nonprofane in the dictionary

  1. nonproductive
  2. nonproductively
  3. nonproductiveness
  4. nonproductivity
  5. nonproducts
  6. nonprofane
  7. nonprofessed
  8. nonprofession
  9. nonprofessional
  10. nonprofessionalism
  11. nonprofessionally

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