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nonprofessional

nonprofessional adjective: not professional; amateur.

Adjective

nonprofessional (not comparable)

  1. Not professional; amateur.

Noun

nonprofessional (plural nonprofessionals)

  1. One who is not a professional; an amateur.

nonprofessional meaning in Persian and Thai

nonprofessional in Persian

not professional
آماتور âmâtor

nonprofessional in Thai

not professional
สมัครเล่น sà-màk-lên

Forms of nonprofessional

Adjective
alternative formnon-professional
Noun
pluralnonprofessionals

Origin of nonprofessional

From non- + professional.

Questions about nonprofessional

What does nonprofessional mean?
Nonprofessional means not professional; amateur.
What is nonprofessional in Persian?
Nonprofessional in Persian is آماتور (âmâtor). See Nonprofessional meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is nonprofessional?
Nonprofessional can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near nonprofessional in the dictionary

  1. nonproductivity
  2. nonproducts
  3. nonprofane
  4. nonprofessed
  5. nonprofession
  6. nonprofessional
  7. nonprofessionalism
  8. nonprofessionally
  9. nonprofessionals
  10. nonprofessions
  11. nonprofessor

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